A Week of Symfony #826 (24-30 October 2022)

This week, Symfony 4.4.48, 5.4.15, 6.0.15 and 6.1.7 maintenance versions were released. In addition, Symfony 6.2 beta 1 and beta 2 were published so you can test the upcoming Symfony version in your own projects. Finally, the first conference about Sylius, the e-commerce platform based on Symfony, took place with great success in Poland.

Symfony development highlights

This week, 59 pull requests were merged (36 in code and 23 in docs) and 30 issues were closed (20 in code and 10 in docs). Excluding merges, 37 authors made 21,146 additions and 5,797 deletions. See details for code and docs.

4.4 changelog:

b3a0efc: [Console] minor update in Application formatting
ab793bb: update Afrikaans translation

5.4 changelog:

94dc762: [DomCrawler] remove duplicated catch block
1d71004: [HttpClient] fix retrying requests when the content is used by the strategy

6.2 changelog:

93381ff: [PropertyAccess]
8321162: [Config] use better typehint in PHP Configuration
58f6a33: [FrameworkBundle] deprecate the registerRateLimiter() method
e095cc5: [RateLimiter] decouple from NoLock
f6fb96a: [FrameworkBundle] add mechanism to prevent using outdated config
96e7ae7: [TwigBridge] provide a default non-empty label on empty options to validate HTML5
5ad5b8d: [DependencyInjection] allow array attributes for service tags
3b4cda1: [Mailer] fix BC breaking event name change
5051ae3: [Validator] add padding to HIBP check
824a4de: [FrameworkBundle] add router cache directory option to XML schema

Newest issues and pull requests

Doctrine DBAL 4 compatibility
Arrays in route parameters‘ requirements
[Process] Add getCombinedOutput method to get both stdout and stderr at once
[RateLimiter] Make time dependency explicit and mockable

Symfony CLI

Symfony CLI is a must-have tool when developing
Symfony applications on your local machine. It includes the
Symfony Local Server,
the best way to run local Symfony applications. This week Symfony CLI released
its new 5.4.17
version with the following changes:

Add gzip for local webserver (@shyim)
Add gzip option using cli option (@shyim)
Fix TestParseDockerComposeServices test (@tucksaun)
Allow environment expansion in Docker Compose file when running local:new (@tucksaun)

SymfonyCasts Updates

SymfonyCasts is the official way to learn Symfony.
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Symfony, PHP and JavaScript.

These were some of the most relevant SymfonyCasts updates
of the week:

(Video) PHPUnit: Unit Testing with a Bite!, Chapter 12: Mocking: Mock Objects
(Video) Design Patterns for Fun and Proficiency, Chapter 1: Design Patterns & Their Types
(Video) Design Patterns for Fun and Proficiency, Chapter 2: Strategy Pattern

SymfonyCasts also announced a new course about Netgen Layouts.

They talked about us

A SymfonyCon Disneyland Paris 2022 preview: 2 workshops and 9 compelling sessions to eagerly anticipate
Symfony Station Communiqué – 28 October 2022
Handle asynchronous tasks in Symfony with Messenger
Les bonnes pratiques à retenir de l’API Platform Con 2022

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