This week, Symfony 6.4.21 and 7.2.6 maintenance versions were released. In addition, we published the first beta of Symfony 7.3 so you can test it in your own apps before its final release at the end of May 2025. Lastly, we shared more details about some of the talks at the upcoming SymfonyOnline June 2025 conference.
Symfony development highlights
This week, 38 pull requests were merged (29 in code and 9 in docs) and 13 issues were closed (11 in code and 2 in docs). Excluding merges, 16 authors made 48,640 additions and 6,164 deletions. See details for code and docs.
- e4e6f31: [Mailer] drop the Date header in Postmark using the API transport
- 1e8b68a: [Validator] add translations for the Twig constraint
- b59a25a: [Contracts] fix ServiceSubscriberTrait for nullable service
- b5b27a8: [VarExporter] dump default value for property hooks if present
- 072ddcc: [JsonStreamer] fix reading/writing objects with generics
- 195f1f1: [FrameworkBundle, WebProfilerBundle] fix the upgrade instructions and trigger deprecations
- e01f633: [HttpClient] do not lose response information when truncating the debug buffer
- d9d3d6a: [Validator] use deprecation catching error handler only when parsing Twig templates
- 6e4d251: [Mailer, Mime] update SMIME repository node description in configuration
- 5dd87d2: [FrameworkBundle] drop the limiters option for non-compound rater limiters
Newest issues and pull requests
- RFC: Extract and Extend Request Mapping Logic Beyond Controllers
- [Form] Add input=date_point to DateTimeType, DateType and TimeType
- [Security] Allow enums in SignatureHasher::computeSignatureHash()
Symfony Jobs
These are some of the most recent Symfony job offers:
- Lead Symfony Developer at SO
Full-time - €60,000 – €65,000 / year
Remote + part-time onsite (Paris, France)
View details - Lead Symfony Developer at Vacatia
Full-time - $150,000 – $180,000 / year
Remote + part-time onsite (Portland, Oregon, United States)
View details - Backend Symfony Developer at Polavis
Contract / Freelance - €30 – €45 / hour
Full remote
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SymfonyCasts Updates
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This week, SymfonyCasts published the following updates:
They talked about us
- Symfony Station Communiqué - 02 May 2025
- Containerized Symfony & Vue.js environment with DDEV
- Migrating from PHPDoc to PHP attributes: A simple Symfony example
- How to Confidently Update Legacy Code in Symfony
- Dans les coulisses d’une formation SensioLabs
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