This week, the upcoming Symfony 7.1 version added features such as a method to return all tokens after the command name, support for new DOM extension classes in VarDumper, some design updates in the workflow profiler panel and a way to apply attribute configurator to child classes in dependency injection.

Symfony development highlights

This week, 58 pull requests were merged (45 in code and 13 in docs) and 33 issues were closed (26 in code and 7 in docs). Excluding merges, 35 authors made additions and deletions. See details for code and docs.

5.4 changelog:

b9b35dc: add more explicit nullable types for default null values
998fa9d: make more nullable types explicit
26ba359: [PropertyInfo] add test using deprecated reflection doc block feature to legacy group
914ce1e: [Mime] use local PHP web server to test HTTP stream wrappers
afc658d: [Filesystem] preserve the file modification time when mirroring directories
7ba3d8e: [Config] fix YamlReferenceDumper handling of array examples

6.4 changelog:

a5dc122: [VarExporter] add #[Ignore] to proxy-related methods to prevent them from being serialized

7.0 changelog:

ea80120: [HttpFoundation] allow array style callable setting for Request setFactory method
afc47ed: [Yaml] prefix examples with #

7.1 changelog:

a2fc092: [Console] add a way to use custom lock factory in lockableTrait
a51e675: [Console] allow to return all tokens after the command name
1272c0d: [Workflow] add EventNameTrait to compute event name strings in subscribers
ca70200: [VarDumper] add support for new DOM extension classes in DOMCaster
b427471: [DependencyInjection] apply attribute configurator to child classes
e11d75c: [WebProfilerBundle] update the design of the workflow profiler panel
0b99d83: [Messenger] allow extending attribute class AsMessageHandler
cd2fc45: [FrameworkBundle] remove custom handler for Workflow listener attributes

Newest issues and pull requests

[Console] Add an hidden grep command
[Request] option for the query string list parameters to respect the CGI standard interpretation
[HttpKernel] Catch ExtraAttributesException when deserialize with mapRequestPayload|mapQueryString
Forbid making cache.app tag-aware
[DependencyInjection] Improve error message for missing extensions able to load config files

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 5.8.13
version with the following changes:

26d7521: Update docker/docker to v24.0.9 (@SerheyDolgushev)
f913653: Specify patch version in minimum go version (@SerheyDolgushev)
254e759: Update toolbar injected HTML to prevent CSP violation (@tucksaun)
b74e7e5: Simplify code (@fabpot)
fc1c4a1: Bump Github action versions (@fabpot)

SymfonyCasts Updates

SymfonyCasts is the official way to learn Symfony.
Select a track for a guided path through 100+ video tutorial courses about
Symfony, PHP and JavaScript.

This week, SymfonyCasts published the following updates:

(Video) Cosmic Coding with Symfony 7: Creating your own Service
(Video) Cosmic Coding with Symfony 7: Fancier Routes: Requirements, Wildcards, and More
(Video) Cosmic Coding with Symfony 7: Generating URLs
(Video) Cosmic Coding with Symfony 7: CSS & JavaScript with Asset Mapper

They talked about us

Symfony Station Communiqué – 22 March 2024
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A Stimulus Controller for the Bulma Navbar Component
Revolutionize Your Symfony Apps: Mastering Change Data Capture
Integrating Sinch SMS in Symfony Application
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