This week, Symfony development activity focused on adding more types, including union types, to all components in the upcoming 6.0 version. Meanwhile, Symfony 5.4 added support for the scalar backed enumerations defined by PHP 8.1.

Symfony development highlights

This week, 62 pull requests were merged (57 in code and 5 in docs) and 34 issues were closed (30 in code and 4 in docs). See details for code and docs.

4.4 changelog:

2ed8a90: [Console, DependencyInjection] tighten types
ba7e97d: [Lock] fix derivating semaphore from key
305e210, 120f3d6, fa182e6: replace some mocks by actual implementations in tests
7385bc8: [TwigBridge] do not render the same label id attribute twice
92a086c: [Validator] update Ukrainian translations

5.3 changelog:

fee32aa: [Notifier] fix TransportTestCase
03e9081: prepare PasswordUpgraderInterface implementations for 6.0 signature
4a03392: [Console] fix save correct name in setDefaultCommand() for PHP8
9fdc06b: [Messenger] fix use_notify default value for PostgreSqlConnection
e33714b: [DependencyInjection] fix TaggedLocator attribute without indexAttribute argument

5.4 changelog:

61f26b6: [Serializer] add support of PHP backed enumerations
fe71423: [VarDumper] add ability to style doubles and integers independently
b19200c: [Notifier] fix Mailjet bridge tests
4ee32d3: stop using service „session“ in our tests
83825c5: [FrameworkBundle] fix removing „action“ from route names
356c953: [Security] deprecate „always authenticate“ and „exception on no token“
479919d: [Cache] make LockRegistry use semaphores when possible
5056841: [Serializer] fetch type information only once

6.0 changelog:

f25c022: [Asset] add types to private properties
e880275: [BrowserKit] add types to private properties
64cad9e: [Config] add types to private properties
b6c307f: [CssSelector] add types to private properties
06c9d62: [Dotenv] add types to private properties
617bb4c: [DomCrawler] add types to private properties
30507bd: [Cache] add types to private properties
855b47f: [Cache] implement psr/cache 3
5bd3024: [Cache] add union types
fa99245: [Form] add union types
9aa1adc: [Security] remove getPassword() and getSalt() from UserInterface

Newest issues and pull requests

[Form] Restrict types for the label option for form fields
Better on limit exit code managment for messenger worker vs supervisor
Add has attribute collectors
Remove internal from setContainer() method in AbstractController

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