Symfony Blog
All about Symfony releases, new Symfony features, and other important announcements
This month, some existing article were reviewed and improved to be easier to
understand and more focused. As the community best practices improve, so do
the articles in the documentation!
May 5, 2015
#Documentation
The next Symfony Documentation hack day is coming on Saturday, May 23rd!
And no matter who you are, we want you to help us take the documentation
to the next level.
May 4, 2015
#Documentation
This week, symfony.com website enabled HTTPS support and the Symfony project started migrating URLs to https wherever is possible (documentation, component repositories, etc.) Meanwhile Symfony 2.7 continued polishing its new features and fixing bugs before its publication at the end of the month.
May 3, 2015
#A week of symfony
Symfony defines several bridges to abstract third-party libraries such as Doctrine,
Monolog, Swiftmailer and Twig. In Symfony 2.7 we added a new bridge for PHPUnit.
April 28, 2015
#Living on the edge
In Symfony 2.7 we made the VarDumper component dump() function easier to use and we also improved the dumping of complex variables such as PHP reflection classes.
April 27, 2015
#Living on the edge
This week, Symfony project introduced the Symfony Demo application as the official learning resource for Symfony newcomers. In addition, the Call for Papers for the SymfonyCon Paris 2015 conference was opened. Send your proposals before the 30th of June of 2015 to have a chance to speak at the biggest and most important event in the history of Symfony.
April 26, 2015
#A week of symfony
The Form and Validator components are one of the largest Symfony components. In Symfony 2.7 we improved them by adding new features and deprecating some existing features.
April 24, 2015
#Living on the edge
The DependencyInjection component allows you to standardize and centralize the way objects are constructed in your PHP applications. This component is used to create the service container, which is the biggest contributor to the extensibility of the Symfony framework. Symfony 2.7 improves this component with new features but it also removes some of its current features.
April 23, 2015
#Living on the edge
The Choice Form Type is one of the most advanced form types defined by Symfony. In Symfony 2.7 this form type has been completely refactored to support dynamic generation for labels, values, indexes and attributes.
April 22, 2015
#Living on the edge
Symfony 2.7 includes countless code tweaks and improvements. A lot of them are minor changes that will increase your day-to-day productivity. In this article we introduce seven of those small but nice features.
April 21, 2015
#Living on the edge