Useless ext-json requirement #791

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1. kishore7snehil commented on Jun 5, 2025

   

   kishore7snehil

   on Jun 5, 2025

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   Thanks for pointing this out, @garak . Could you please share a bit more context or point us to the specific requirement or line of code you're referring to? That would help us assess the change more accurately.

   Also, if you're open to submitting a PR to address this, that would be much appreciated — happy to review and support it!
2. garak commented on Jun 5, 2025

   

   garak

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   It's in the following line: https://github.com/auth0/auth0-PHP/blob/main/composer.json#L32
   For a reference of the PHP change, you can refer to https://php.watch/versions/8.0/ext-json
3. ariyanridoy1092-cell commented on Sep 16, 2025

   

   ariyanridoy1092-cell

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   • This can be reproduced in the quickstart sample application.[x] I have reviewed the README.md and have not found a solution.[x] I have reviewed the EXAMPLES.md and have not found a solution.[x] I have searched previous issues and have not found a solution.[x] I have searched the Auth0 Community and have not found a solution.[x] I agree to adhere to the Auth0 General Contribution Guidelines.[x] I agree to uphold the Auth0 Code of Conduct.

   SDK Version

   8.7

   PHP Version

   PHP 8.2

   Description

   The requirement was probably left when the support for PHP 7 was dropped. PHP 8 has built-in json functionality, so the extension is currently inside the core itself

   How can we reproduce this issue?

   No need to reproduce

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4. talkinnl

   added a commit that references this issue on Jan 22, 2026

   Conservative update of composer.json require-dev

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5. garak

   added a commit that references this issue on Mar 15, 2026

   chore: remove redundant ext-json requirement (auth0#791)

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