This week, the long-awaited Symfony 2.7.0 LTS version was released. In addition to including more than 100 new features and enhancements, it also provides early support for the PSR-7 recommendation about HTTP message interfaces.
Symfony2 development highlights
- b6e0a92: [HttpKernel] check whether bundle's extension implements ExtensionInterface
- 64e9584: [HttpKernel] (CVE-2015-4050) do not call the FragmentListener if _controller is already defined
- 41adf22: [DependencyInjection] avoid unnecessary calls to strtolower()
- a3ee1c5: [TwigBundle] reverted refresh twig paths when resources change because of its performance impact
- 504548e: [DebugBundle] fixed config XSD
- 415c79e: avoid using the app global variable in the profiler templates to make them usable outside the fullstack framework (for instance in Silex)
- 266d53e: [Serializer] AbstractNormalizer::instantiateObject allow default values when not optional
- d546080: [Serializer] AbstractNormalizer::instantiateObject avoid null rejection
- e374274: added notes about deprecated warnings in 2.7
- 0573f28: [Serializer] added support for array denormalization
Newest issues and pull requests
- [2.7] templating.helper.router is non-existent
- Symfony 2.6.8 Always Starting Session
- [Profiler] Keep only action name in the toolbar icon
- Embedded controller throws 404 for profiler
- [Security] Custom RememberMeServices 'template'
- Move debug:container command from FrameworkBundle to DependencyInjection component
- [Process] Start method returns null
- [FrameworkBundle] Separating Client- and Kernel-Testhelper from PHPUnit
They talked about us
- Why PHP and Symfony, and not Java?
- PHP and Symfony: Structure, Stability and Flexibility
- How to force file download from controller using BinaryFileResponse
- phpBB at Symfony Developers UK (London)
- Symfony Patches Flaw Causing Unauthorized Access
- What is Symfony in Drupal 8
- Symfony2 : DiscussionBundle
- Symfony2 Query Using Left Join on Two Tables
- Symfony - From Zero to Hello World
- Ambientes de desarrollo con Symfony
- Se publican las actualizaciones de seguridad 2.3.29, 2.5.12 y 2.6.8
- Actualizaciones de Seguridad en Symfony2
- Iniciando com Symfony 2 – Parte 09
- Авторизация для API с помощью токенов
- 【開発者向け Symfony2開発】データベース接続
Please note that PSR-7 is not a feature of 2.7, but a complete new bridge in Symfony. It can even be used when the project is still based on the 2.3 LTS.