A week of symfony #18 (01->07 may 2006)

Development highlights

r1310,r1320: updated Propel and Creole to their latest release

r1302,r1303: fixed calendar for nl and zh

r1301: added a new ->getLastRequestTime() method to user

$this->getUser()->getLastRequestTime()

r1300: refactored partial and component support

• output escaping support for partial and components
• partial and component cache
• added new helpers: get_component_slot(), get_component() and get_partial()

Book and documentation

r1315: new "Unit tests accessing the database" section

r1304: new "Caching a partial, a component, or a component slot" section

Wiki

• http://www.symfony-project.com/trac/wiki/SymfonyURLRoutingInMarkdown
• http://www.symfony-project.com/trac/wiki/HowtoAddHTTPAuthSupport

Some symfony powered websites

• CodeNote - Notepad for Developers(开发者的记事贴): The Site is a notepad system for developers,in China.
• Fastblood: Fastblood is a service that aims to network blood banks in Kerala, India and provide a way for blood donation to happen from mobile phones.
• Brevissime! (Italian): Brevissime is another askeet clone
• SertaÅŸ (Turkish): A corporate site with static content. The company manufactures various products including refractory materials and heating equipments.

They talked about us

• 5 Next Generation PHP Frameworks
• Rails-inspired PHP frameworks
• php|tek Live Special Edition (2006/04/28)
• I can see clearly now.. the rain is gone!
• A look at Symfony