A Week of Symfony #878 (23-29 October 2023)

This week, Symfony continued tweaking and polishing the upcoming Symfony 6.4 and 7.0 releases. In addition, we published new blog posts about the main new features of Symfony 6.4 and 7.0. Finally, we announced three new speakers for the SymfonyCon Brussels 2023 conference.

Symfony development highlights

This week, 71 pull requests were merged (50 in code and 21 in docs) and 48 issues were closed (40 in code and 8 in docs). Excluding merges, 41 authors made 1,074 additions and 547 deletions. See details for code and docs.

5.4 changelog:

b769b77: [Form] skip merging params & files if there are no files in the first place
a289293: [Mailer, Notifier] update Sendinblue / Brevo API host
3245280: [Messenger] DB table locks on messenger_messages with many failures
2dd7d93: [Serializer] handle default context when denormalizing timestamps in DateTimeNormalizer
3f92492: [Serializer] fix using DateIntervalNormalizer with union types
7f9f5bb: [Validator] update Swedish translations
e30b4bf: [Validator] update Estonian translations
e022833: [Validator] update Hungarian translations
923b2a8: [Validator] update Latvian translations
6b134fe: [Validator] update Thai translations
0b9e75c: [Validator] update Chinese translations
100b188: [Validator] update Luxembourgish translations

6.3 changelog:

3a78c70: [Messenger] declare constructor argument as optional for backwards compatibility
798a36a: [Scheduler] save checkpoint in a finally block
b691eba: [HtmlSanitizer] consider width attribute as safe
49abe89: [Scheduler] use MockClock

6.4 changelog:

b228261: [VarDump] fix order of dumped properties
8720b78: [Messenger] add call to gc_collect_cycles() after each message is handled
68e8930: [AssetMapper] adding import-parsing case where import contains a path
eb7d88d: [Messenger] add handler description as array key to HandlerFailedException::getWrappedExceptions()
3329812: [SecurityBundle] fix missing login-link element in XSD schema
32940b7: [DebugBundle] ignore a not-existing virtual request stack
3df3372: [HttpKernel] improve PHPDoc on #[AsController] attribute
ce48fbe: [PhpUnitBridge] allow setting the locale using SYMFONY_PHPUNIT_LOCALE env var
60dec0b: [AssetMapper] jsdelivr „no version“ import syntax
415ad8c: [AssetMapper] fixing memory bug where we stored way more file content than needed

Newest issues and pull requests

[Translation] What about putting translations in a cache pool?
[FrameworkBundle] [HttpClient] Make response factory configurable per client
[Form] Use an horizontal rule to separate preferred choices
[DebugClassLoader] Improve support for @template doc

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 5.6.1
and 5.6.2
versions with the following changes:

Fix macOS issues (@fabpot)
Fix goreleaser deprecation (@fabpot)
Add support for compose.yaml file (@fabpot)
Add support for compose.yaml (@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 32: Triggering a „Publish“
(Video) API Platform 3 Part 3: Custom Resources, Chapter 33: Writable Relation Fields
(Video) API Platform 3 Part 3: Custom Resources, Chapter 34: Writing to a Collection Relation
(Video) API Platform 3 Part 3: Custom Resources, Chapter 35: Writable Collection via the PropertyAccessor

They talked about us

A retry mechanism for Symfony commands
How to Deal with a Closed Entity Manager in Doctrine
Embracing The Future: Symfony’s Asset Mapper Over Webpack Encore
Déployer une application Symfony et Vue.js sur Cloud Run

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