Symfony2 published this week its two latest release candidate versions, which include several hundreds of commits since the previous versions. In addition, the definitive release date for Symfony 2.0 stable version was announced for Thursday, 28th July.

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symfony 1 development highlights

Changelog:

r32807, r32808: [1.4] fixed parent for choice widgets

Symfony2 development highlights

Changelog:

872d308: [DoctrineBundle] allowed to configure dql functions without using the multiple entity mangers syntax
bb452cd: [Form] renamed invalid_message_template to invalid_message to be consistent with other error message names
8fc9547: [FrameworkBundle] fixed session support in functional tests when using several clients in the same process
e2eb601: [FrameworkBundle] fixed absolute paths to the cache directory after running cache:clear
f6c5ef7, c3a060e: [DependencyInjection] added processConfiguration convenience method
5d17b92: [DoctrineBridge] optimized the mapping drivers
95011ce: [HttpFoundation] fixed creation of requests without a path
1454d61, dafa4d2: [FrameworkBundle] made a huge speed optimization for functional tests
9e7cb0a: [Routing] fixed default value for Routes as they can be anything if they don't need to be used as default values for placeholders
d3a69e3: [DoctrineBundle] renamed RegistryInterface::getEntityManagerForObject() to getEntityManagerForClass()
7dcbcbe, 7720cb9, 5c06b3c, b36c002, 97cb35b: tagged public @api for HttpFoundation, HttpKernel, Templating, Validator, DependencyInjection
8333df6: fixed autoloader when tests are run without intl installed
e5fa78a, e42a2de: fixed Form and Validator unit tests when intl is not installed
3a285c1: [HttpKernel] fixed handling of null-values in attribute- and query-arrays (when esi is enabled and internal uris are generated for esi-tags, an attribute-array consisting entirely of null-values isn't handled correctly)
0327beb: [Form] added ObjectFactoryListener
3749ad4: moved the Exception listener from FrameworkBundle to TwigBundle as it relies on Twig being enabled
7062cc2, ccda267, e776d5d, 6b0a9ff: fixed compiled classes and tweaked compiled class cache
cede13e: [FrameworkBundle] moved the SessionListener to the session.xml configuration file
84abbbd: [HttpKernel] enhanced the ExceptionHandler so that it can be used in prod environment too (mainly useful for Silex)
2b4cc9b: [Form] changed collection prototype rendering
c6115ce: [BrowserKit] changed Cookie::fromString() to not take the secure setting into account if the URL is not present or is not HTTPS
cc07af2: [ClassLoader] replaced MapFileClassLoader by MapClassLoader
e16c226: [HttpKernel] changed the way compiled classes are managed to be sure that they are included before the Kernel is booted
eb7c86b: [HttpKernel] removed the need to keep the compiled classes in the container

Repository summary: 2,601 watchers (#1 in PHP, #24 overall) and 683 forks (#1 in PHP, #12 overall).

New plugins

cpAws: (no description)
sfWidgetFormSelectExtras: provides widgets for a select where you can set the items order within the select.
sfMyTheme: creating new theme for my symfony project.

Updated plugins

sfEntityAttributeValue:
- added Unit Tests and fixed readme
sfReCaptcha:
- updated API urls
cpTcpdf:
- added fpdi and tcpdf
- added font files
sfFormExtra:
- fixed label translations in sfWidgetFormSelectDoubleList
sdInteractiveChart:
- added access to the setFormattedValue function in the Google API
dcReloadedFormExtra:
- added a new password validator
apostrophe:
- tweaked regular expressions to successfully split posts without matching links too early
- automatically include project-level IE stylesheets
- added alphabetical order to categories in smart slideshow slot
apostropheBlog:
- fixed the new join to bring author information had an alias conflicting with another alias in the blog posts information query
- date filters and author filters now combine exactly the same way date filters combine with anything else
- filter links leaving the show action should not have implicit date filters
- added an optional toggle to disable displaying aBlog/meta partial in the Blog and Events slots
apostrophePeople:
- added a title attribute to the headshot list action

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Published in #A week of symfony

A week of symfony #238 (18->24 July 2011)