Title: Deprecated PHP
Last modified: July 18, 2025

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# Deprecated PHP

 *  Resolved [Malae](https://wordpress.org/support/users/malae/)
 * (@malae)
 * [10 months, 2 weeks ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/deprecated-php-18/)
 * Hello,
   Please fix the following deprecated PHP:
 *  `spotlight-social-photo-feeds`
 * `version_compare(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($version1) of type string is
   deprecated`
 * `version_compare()`
   `wp-content/plugins/spotlight-social-photo-feeds/includes/
   init.php:153`
 * `slInstaRunPlugin()`
   `wp-content/plugins/spotlight-social-photo-feeds/plugin.
   php:188`

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 *  Plugin Support [Hendra Setiawan](https://wordpress.org/support/users/hendcorp/)
 * (@hendcorp)
 * [10 months, 2 weeks ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/deprecated-php-18/#post-18561500)
 * Hi [@malae](https://wordpress.org/support/users/malae/)
 * Thank you for bringing this to our attention!
 * I’m passing this along to our developers for further investigation. To help us
   investigate more accurately, could you let us know which PHP version you’re running
   on your site?
 *  Plugin Support [Hendra Setiawan](https://wordpress.org/support/users/hendcorp/)
 * (@hendcorp)
 * [10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/deprecated-php-18/#post-18573403)
 * Hi [@malae](https://wordpress.org/support/users/malae/)
 * Just a quick update, our team is working on a fix for the deprecated PHP notice
   you reported. It will be included in an upcoming Spotlight update.
 * We’ll mark this thread as resolved for now, but if anything else comes up, don’t
   hesitate to reach out. Thanks again for your helpful report!
 *  Thread Starter [Malae](https://wordpress.org/support/users/malae/)
 * (@malae)
 * [4 months, 3 weeks ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/deprecated-php-18/#post-18778704)
 * Wasn’t ever fixed!
 *  Plugin Author [Gabriella Abela](https://wordpress.org/support/users/gabygalea/)
 * (@gabygalea)
 * [2 months, 1 week ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/deprecated-php-18/#post-18859550)
 * Hi [@malae](https://wordpress.org/support/users/malae/),
 * Thanks for following up here.
 * This issue has since been addressed in Spotlight v1.7.5. Updating to the latest
   version of the plugin should resolve the deprecated PHP notices you were seeing.
 * Thanks again for reporting this.

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 * 4 replies
 * 3 participants
 * Last reply from: [Gabriella Abela](https://wordpress.org/support/users/gabygalea/)
 * Last activity: [2 months, 1 week ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/deprecated-php-18/#post-18859550)
 * Status: resolved