v2.8.0-RC1 - Call for testers!

Release Candidate - Please read before using it

❗ This release contains a lot of changes in comparison to v2.7.0. We decided to have at least one release candidate before the next production-ready release.

Pull request #634 (Major Update to PDFObject.php + Ancillary) by @GreyWyvern fixes almost 20 issues, brings better parsing and more understandable code. If you wanna find out what exactly changed, have a look.

If you find any bugs, please let us know in #650 or open a new issue.

Further changes

• fix: Fail to identify fonts (name and size) #629 by @mbideau-atreal in #630
• Check for wrong line-endings when getting xref by @GreyWyvern in #635
• Better octal and hex-entity decode by @GreyWyvern in #640
• Absorb spaces after 'stream' declarations by @GreyWyvern in #642
• Usage.md: change example code to avoid PHP notice by @k00ni in #644
• Font.php: hot fix for calculateTextWidth in case Widths key is not set by @k00ni in #645
• Add a pull request template which contains helpful information by @k00ni in #633

New Contributors

• @mbideau-atreal made their first contribution in #630

Full Changelog: v2.7.0...v2.8.0-RC1