An “easycom.ini” file is present on Windows machine (by default into: C:\Windows).
It contains the COMPILER_ID parameter into the PHP section, this ID depends on which compiler version was used to build your version of PHP.
During installation, the COMPILER_ID parameter has been set as following according to PHP version:
PHP version |
COMPILER_ID value set into easycom.ini after installation |
Others COMPILER_ID possible values |
5.3 |
VC9 |
6, 7, 8 |
5.4 |
VC11 |
9, 10 |
5.5 |
VC11 |
9, 10 |
5.6 |
VC14 |
11 |
7.0 |
VC14 |
11 |
7.1 |
VC14 |
11 |
7.2 |
VC15 |
14, 11 |
7.3/7.4 |
VC15 |
|
8.0 to 8.3 |
VS16 |
|
8.4 |
VS16 (8.4.0 to 8.4.2) / VS17 (8.4.3 and up) |
|
Example for PHP 7.4:
[PHP]
COMPILER_ID=VC15
Example for PHP 8.3:
[PHP]
COMPILER_ID=VS16