Require PHP 8+

Author: oschwald

.github/workflows/test.yml

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       matrix:
         operating-system: [ubuntu-latest, windows-latest, macos-latest]
-        php-versions: ['7.2', '7.3', '7.4', '8.0', '8.1']
+        php-versions: ['8.0', '8.1']
     name: "PHP ${{ matrix.php-versions }} test on ${{ matrix.operating-system }}"
     steps:
       - name: Setup PHP

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ CHANGELOG
 3.0.0
 -------------------
 
+* IMPORTANT: PHP 8.0 or greater is now required.
 * `GeoIp2\WebService\Client` methods now throw an `InvalidArgumentException`
   if an invalid IP address is passed to them. Previously, they would make
   a request to the web service and throw a

README.md

@@ -419,7 +419,7 @@ to the client API, please see
 
 ## Requirements  ##
 
-This library requires PHP 7.2 or greater.
+This library requires PHP 8.0 or greater.
 
 This library also relies on the [MaxMind DB Reader](https://github.com/maxmind/MaxMind-DB-Reader-php).
 

composer.json

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
     "require": {
         "maxmind-db/reader": "~1.8",
         "maxmind/web-service-common": "~0.8",
-        "php": ">=7.2",
+        "php": ">=8.0",
         "ext-json": "*"
     },
     "require-dev": {