A Week of Symfony #874 (25 September – 1 October 2023)

This week, Symfony 5.4.29 and 6.3.5 maintenance versions were released. Meanwhile, development activity focused on tweaking and polishing some of the features included in the upcoming Symfony 6.4 and 7.0 versions. Lastly, the SymfonyLive Berlin 2023 conference will take place next week.

Symfony development highlights

This week, 47 pull requests were merged (38 in code and 9 in docs) and 31 issues were closed (27 in code and 4 in docs). Excluding merges, 29 authors made 5,060 additions and 1,418 deletions. See details for code and docs.

5.4 changelog:

f8e2aa2: [FrameworkBundle] always use buildDir as ConfigBuilderGenerator outputDir
d8e20aa: [Serializer] fix parsing XML root node attributes

6.3 changelog:

ea20845: [Finder] disable failing test about open_basedir
dab32f6: [Cache] fix Redis6Proxy
f47f589: [Validator] NoSuspiciousCharacters custom error messages fix
810ad9d: [AssetMapper] fixing jsdelivr regex to catch 2x export syntax in a row
21a4345: [Mailer] fix parsing of payload timestamp to event date value (DateTimeImmutable) in MailgunPayloadConverter
6f20a87: [Mime] fix email (de)serialization issues
e39ff93: [Serializer] fix reindex normalizedData array in AbstractObjectNormalizer::denormalize()
0539ca8: [Messenger] fix exiting messenger:failed:retry command
1981bc9: [HttpKernel] fix the order of merging of serializationContext and self::CONTEXT_DENORMALIZE
b9be69f: [Messenger] fix forced bus name gone after an error in delayed message handling
04c7ccf: [Messenger] fix routing to multiple fallback transports
69ef02e: [DoctrineBridge] ignore invalid stores in LockStoreSchemaListener raised by StoreFactory
d029d1b: [Mailer] fix Outlook sender in Mailgun

6.4 changelog:

cb0974c: [Scheduler] allow modifying the schedule at runtime and recalculate heap
efc6929: [Clock] add DatePoint: an immutable DateTime implementation with stricter error handling and return types
38840e1: [Scheduler] trigger unique messages at runtime
751dedd: [Validator] fix registering „is_valid()“ for Expression attribute
1b0aed0: [Cache] fix two initializations of Redis Sentinel
67e53fb: remove optional before required param in several components
4b21e21: [Messenger] add the –all option to the messenger:failed:remove command
4f6f404: [AssetMapper] add support for CSS files in the importmap
83910a9: [PropertyInfo] make isWriteable() more consistent with isReadable() when checking snake_case properties
0b78897: [AssetMapper] allow simple, relative paths in importmap.php

7.0 changelog:

257bdff: [PhpUnitBridge] add some more native types
a231130: [HttpKernel] remove deprecated Kernel::stripComment() method

Newest issues and pull requests

[AssetMapper] Handling 3rd party CSS downloads automatically
Add MapQueryString and MapRequestPayload to Request / Response panel on profiler
[AssetMapper] Always downloading vendor files
Update the design of the Symfony Welcome Page

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 5.5.9 and 5.5.10
versions with the following changes:

Update Go to 1.21 (@tucksaun)
Remove unneeded code (@fabpot)
Remove ioutil usage (@fabpot)
Fix wrong colors (@fabpot)
Bump deps (@tucksaun)
Fix compatibility with Doctrine DBAL 4 (@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.

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

(Video) API Platform 3 Part 3: Custom Resources, Chapter 16: stateOptions + entityClass Magic
(Video) API Platform 3 Part 3: Custom Resources, Chapter 17: Entities, DTO’s & The „Central“ Object
(Video) API Platform 3 Part 3: Custom Resources, Chapter 18: Provider: Transforming Entities to DTOs
(Video) API Platform 3 Part 3: Custom Resources, Chapter 19: Entity -> DTO Item State Provider
(Video) API Platform 3 Part 3: Custom Resources, Chapter 20: DTO -> Entity State Processor

They talked about us

Symfony Station Communiqué – 29 September 2023
Clean controllers in Symfony (I): exception handling
Strategy pattern in Symfony
Dive Deeper with DDD & Hexagonal Architecture in Symfony!
Simplifying DDD (Domain-Driven Design) Integration in Symfony and Doctrine Projects
Mastering Symfony Routing: A Comprehensive Guide
Decentralized DTO and speedy FrankenPHP: API Platform Con 2023
Translating entities in EasyAdmin with DoctrineBehaviors
Загрузка ассоциаций по запросу в Symfony

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