A week of symfony #308 (19->25 November 2012)

This week, Symfony 1.4.20 version was released to address a security issue. Meanwhile, hundreds of Symfony developers gathered at the Symfony Live Berlin 2012 conference.

Development mailing list

• Proper cache busting
• What is the right way to implement or extend custom authentication functionality?

symfony 1 development highlights

Changelog:

• r33596: [1.4] fixed some PHP 5.4 notices
• r33598: [1.4] fixed the possibility to fake a file upload
• Milestone 1.4.20 completed

Symfony2 development highlights

2.0 branch:

• 32dc31e: [SecurityBundle] converted HTTP method to uppercase in the config
• c067586, 694697d, 80f6992: [Security] fixed digest authentication when digest parameters contains `=` character or `, ` string
• 64b54dc, 64216f2: used better default ports in urlRedirectAction and added tests

2.1 branch:

• 1daefa5: [Routing] made it compatible with older PCRE version (pre 8)
• f211b19: [Filesystem] fixed symlinked directory mirror
• bbeff54: [Translation] fixed Xliff with other node than source or target are ignored
• deb740b: [Form] allowed no type guesser to be registered

Master branch:

• e39b709: [Routing] initialized the Route properties
• d3d8ff4: Zend Garbage Collection only for PHP5.4
• 6ff0dc6: added ability to set controller result in the kernel.view event
• d1b5093: [Security] made sure cookies get deleted from the TokenProvider when no longer in use
• b930066: added Route::hasOption() and Route::hasRequirement() methods
• efe42cb, 1f752e8, 1858b96: [Validator] refactored the GraphWalker into an implementation of the Visitor design pattern (with this refactoring comes a decoupling of the validator from the structure of the underlying metadata)
• e477a2e: handle case of static controller method and controllers using magic __call() method

Repository summary: 5,801 watchers (#1 in PHP, #35 overall) and 1,768 forks (#1 in PHP, #15 overall).

They talked about us

• Symfony bloggers on Twitter
• SensioLabs recrute ses futurs super-héros
• Symfony2 Testing Patterns: Forms
• Time for Symfony2
• Symfony Live Berlin 2012 – Day 2
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• Speeding up the rendering of entity dropdowns in forms in Symfony2
• Symfony2 Gettext Translation Bundle
• Pense bête : Gestion des erreurs avec les formulaires imbriqués sous Symfony 2.1
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• Getting started with Silex - The PHP microframework based on Symfony2
• How to call shell programs as functions with PHP
• L’antiséche Symfony2 par excellence
• Creando un Custom Encoder en Symfony2
• Create a social buttons bar for Facebook, Twitter and Google+ with Symfony2
• Personalizar la consulta de ParamConverter