A week of symfony #374 (24 February -> 2 March 2014)

This week, the Symfony Yaml component greatly improved its performance, thanks to its use in the Drupal 8 installer. In addition a new and advanced ProgressBar was proposed for the Console component.

Symfony2 development highlights

2.3 changelog:

• d5aca81: [Yaml] optimized Inline::evaluateScalar() for parsing strings
• 5e9f41e: [Yaml] avoided unnecessary line indentation calculation
• 995a033: [Yaml] improved performance of getNextEmbedBlock by removing unnecessary preg_match and function calls
• f03e5dc: [Process] minor fixes
• 3988728: [Config] FileLoader now uses the resolved FileLoader when importing resources
• 63032c7: [HttpKernel] fixed Kernel::stripComments() normalizing new-lines
• 4927d0c: changed some PHPUnit assertions to more specific ones

2.4 changelog:

• 3a46a8e: [ExpressionLanguage] fixed evaluation of short circuit operators
• a92aa5e: [Serializer] throw exception when unable to normalize embedded object

Master changelog:

• 120e197: [Debug] enhanced non-PSR-0 compatibility for case mismatch test
• 3f297ea: improved the readability of the collected arrays in the profiler
• 1cda2d4: [HttpKernel] tweaked value exporter
• 15d063b: [Debug] created ExceptionHandlerInterface to allow third party exception handlers to handle fatal errors
• d638369: removed as many usage of the request service as possible without breaking BC
• dce66c9: [WebProfilerBundle] removed double-stringification of values in the profiler

Newest issues and pull requests

• [WIP] [Console] A better progress bar
• [Security] getUsername in UserInterface is confusing
• [Console] container:debug --parameter not working anymore
• [Form] Add shortcuts to set data class and validation groups
• [HttpFoundation] Add tests for RequestStack class
• [HttpFoundation] Add expression request matcher tests

They talked about us

• Integrating Twig.js and BazingaJsTranslationBundle
• SensioLabs desembarca en España
• Symfony2: Componente Finder para buscar ficheros y directorios
• Deprecated the KunstmaanSentryBundle in favor of Monolog
• Vagrant で Symfony2 の環境を構築する
• More deprecation, NewRelicBundle is replaced with EkinoNewRelicBundle
• Overridable Entities in Symfony
• Symfony 2: The Basics
• Data Fixtures in Symfony2
• Service Oriented Architectures with Symfony2
• Sylius - Great promising PHP solution for e-commerce based on Symfony2
• Mostrar thumbnail de campo imagen en Sonata Admin y Symfony2
• Deploying Symfony2 on Dreamhost