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+### 1.8.0 (2020-04-30)
+
+  * Improved lexer performance
+  * Added (tentative) support for PHP 8
+  * Fixed wording of error reporting for invalid strings when the error happened after the 20th character
+
 ### 1.7.2 (2019-10-24)
 
   * Fixed issue decoding some unicode escaped characters (for " and ')