[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #63716: xml_set_object() is deprecated in PHP 8.4, still used in SimplePie Parser for WordPress News Feed

[WordPress Trac]

#63716: xml_set_object() is deprecated in PHP 8.4, still used in SimplePie Parser
for WordPress News Feed
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 Reporter:  Andy Schmidt    |      Owner:  (none)
     Type:  defect (bug)    |     Status:  new
 Priority:  normal          |  Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  Administration  |    Version:  6.8.2
 Severity:  normal          |   Keywords:
  Focuses:                  |
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 The Dashboard Widget "WordPress Events and News" relies on SimplePie which
 is not yet fully ready for PHP 8.4.

 /wp-includes/SimplePie/Parser.php on line 162

 triggers PHP deprecation message.

 (Can be temporarily circumvented by opting out of WordPress Events and
 News.)

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