This week, we learned that Drupal project is considering the use of several Symfony2 components for its upcoming version. Therefore, Drupal could join other big PHP projects such as phpBB which already selected Symfony2 for developing its next versions.

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Symfony2 development highlights

Changelog:

  • 86f888f: [FrameworkBundle] fixed https default port check
  • 9f66263: [Console] fixed fixtures from failing tests
  • ba6a09d: [DoctrineBundle] added a message in doctrine:generate:entities to notify people when a backup file is created
  • 6738d2b: [FrameworkBundle] added information about exactly which cache is being cleared
  • be031f5: [HttpKernel] fixed ControllerResolver when the controller is a class name with an __invoke() method
  • 54999ef: [HttpKernel] made a small internal refactoring to ease extensibility
  • 6e7439e: expanded namespaces within phpdoc (special for PhpStorm) (reverted)
  • 4f9d229: the trace argument value could be string (*DEEP NESTED ARRAY*)
  • 81fb8e1: [DomCrawler] fixed finding charset in addContent
  • 7ec533e, 7f3b6ba: [ClassLoader] got an if-condition out of unnecessary loops in UniversalClassLoader
  • ae55a98: [Serializer] added $format in serialize() method, to keep consistence and give a hint to the normalizer
  • 805a267: [HttpFoundation] removed Content-Length header adding for now

Repository summary: 2,809 watchers (#1 in PHP, #21 overall) and 727 forks (#1 in PHP, #12 overall).

New plugins

Updated plugins

  • cpAws:
    • updated S3Object model and form
  • gyCaptcha:
    • given the opportunity to remove captcha categories in an application
    • fixed bug with only one image required to be selected
  • dcReloadedFormExtra:
    • fixed updated_by and created_by fields
  • cpTcpdf:
    • updated fpdi and tcpdf
  • sfDoctrineFileTrunk:
    • updated readme install
  • apostrophe:
    • single-line plaintext slots no longer get a 'p' tag wrapper
    • cleaned up some of the blog slot edit view styles
    • when autocomplete is working, the animation is displayed
    • 20% speed improvement, especially when logged in by using named routes
    • fixed media uploads
  • apostropheBlog:
    • missed a few URL_FOR calls when fixing the addthis / ogmeta properties for Facebook relating to events
    • when clicking [x] Title on the blog slot edit view, it auto focuses the title field

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