Title: PHP 8 compatibility Last modified: December 15, 2020 --- # PHP 8 compatibility * Resolved [Seath](https://wordpress.org/support/users/seath/) * (@seath) * [5 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/php-8-compatibility-3/) * I am trying your plugin and looks like it isn’t compatible with php 8 yet. * WordPress version 5.6 Current theme: Seath 2 (version 2.0) Current plugin: Stop Spammers (version 2020.6.2) PHP version 8.0.0 * Error Details ============= An error of type E_ERROR was caused in line 107 of the file /home/seath1978/public_html/wp-content/plugins/stop-spammer-registrations- plugin/includes/stop-spam-utils.php. Error message: Uncaught ArgumentCountError: Too few arguments to function sfs_ErrorHandler(), 4 passed and exactly 5 expected in /home/seath1978/public_html/wp-content/plugins/stop-spammer-registrations- plugin/includes/stop-spam-utils.php:107 Stack trace: #0 [internal function]: sfs_ErrorHandler(8, ‘iconv(): Detect…’, ‘/home/seath1978…’, 409) #1 /home/seath1978/ public_html/wp-content/plugins/backwpup/vendor/symfony/polyfill-mbstring/Mbstring. php(409): iconv(‘ASCII’, ‘ASCII’, ‘a:241:{s:11:”ch…’) #2 /home/seath1978/public_html/ wp-content/plugins/backwpup/vendor/symfony/polyfill-mbstring/bootstrap.php(45): Symfony\Polyfill\Mbstring\Mbstring::mb_check_encoding(‘a:241:{s:11:”ch…’, ‘ASCII’)# 3 /home/seath1978/public_html/wp-includes/wp-db.php(3007): mb_check_encoding(‘ a:241:{s:11:”ch…’, ‘ASCII’) #4 /home/seath1978/public_html/wp-includes/wp-db. php(3118): wpdb->check_ascii(‘a:241:{s:11:”ch…’) #5 /home/seath1978/public_html/ wp-includes/wp-db.php(2453): wpdb->strip_invalid_text(Array) #6 /home/seath1978/ public_html/wp-includes/wp-db.php(2324): wpdb->process_fields(‘w8pk9s5wa2_opti…’, Array, NULL) #7 /home/seath1978/public_html/wp-includes/option.php(441): wpdb- >update(‘w8pk9s5wa2_opti…’, Array, Array) #8 /home/seath1978/public_html/wp-content/ plugins/stop-spammer-registrations-plugin/stop-spammer-registrations-new.php( 313): update_option(‘ss_stop_sp_reg_…’, Array) #9 /home/seath1978/public_html/ wp-content/plugins/stop-spammer-registrations-plugin/settings/ss_options.php( 230): ss_set_options(Array) #10 /home/seath1978/public_html/wp-content/plugins/ stop-spammer-registrations-plugin/settings/settings.php(191): require_once(‘/ home/seath1978…’) #11 /home/seath1978/public_html/wp-content/plugins/stop-spammer- registrations-plugin/settings/settings.php(152): include_setting(‘ss_options. php’) #12 /home/seath1978/public_html/wp-includes/class-wp-hook.php(287): ss_options(”)# 13 /home/seath1978/public_html/wp-includes/class-wp-hook.php(311): WP_Hook->apply_filters(”, Array) #14 /home/seath1978/public_html/wp-includes/plugin.php(484): WP_Hook-> do_action(Array) #15 /home/seath1978/public_html/wp-admin/admin.php(259): do_action(‘ stop-spammers_p…’) #16 {main} thrown Viewing 3 replies - 1 through 3 (of 3 total) * Anonymous User * (@anonymized-5837566) * [5 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/php-8-compatibility-3/#post-13794900) * Thanks [@seath](https://wordpress.org/support/users/seath/), it’s on the list! * Thread Starter [Seath](https://wordpress.org/support/users/seath/) * (@seath) * [5 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/php-8-compatibility-3/#post-13830209) * Two updates and still no PHP 8 support. * Anonymous User * (@anonymized-5837566) * [5 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/php-8-compatibility-3/#post-13830492) * It’s a big to-do list. 😉 * That’s cool that you’re an early adopter, but I’m sure you can also understand that means it’s going to take a minute for everyone else to catch up. * WordPress itself only _just barely_ added support for PHP 8, and only some 0.001%( I’m not even sure, because it doesn’t fully appear on the pie chart) of WordPress users are on PHP 8: * [https://wordpress.org/about/stats/](https://wordpress.org/about/stats/) * I’ve only read about PHP 8; I haven’t even installed it on any of my own projects yet to test it out. * It’s going to be a few more months at the very least before we dig in, and then it’s going to be a question of how easy it’ll be to upgrade the code if there are major blocks we need to rewrite. Viewing 3 replies - 1 through 3 (of 3 total) The topic ‘PHP 8 compatibility’ is closed to new replies. * ![](https://ps.w.org/stop-spammer-registrations-plugin/assets/icon-256x256.png? rev=3377746) * [Stop Spammers Classic](https://wordpress.org/plugins/stop-spammer-registrations-plugin/) * [Frequently Asked Questions](https://wordpress.org/plugins/stop-spammer-registrations-plugin/#faq) * [Support Threads](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/stop-spammer-registrations-plugin/) * [Active Topics](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/stop-spammer-registrations-plugin/active/) * [Unresolved Topics](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/stop-spammer-registrations-plugin/unresolved/) * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/stop-spammer-registrations-plugin/reviews/) ## Tags * [php](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/php/) * 3 replies * 2 participants * Last reply from: Anonymous User * Last activity: [5 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/php-8-compatibility-3/#post-13830492) * Status: resolved