Symfony blog posts for October 2018
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Certification Exams for Symfony and Twig are now Online!
We are extremely pleased to announce that the Symfony and Twig certification exams are available online! It means that you can now take the exam from home or from your office!
October 31, 2018 · Published in #Symfony #TwigNew in Symfony 4.2: Define env vars per environment
Symfony 4.2 adds support for defining the value of env vars per environment, simplifying the configuration of your applications.
October 30, 2018 · Published in #Living on the edgeNew in Symfony 4.2: Better autowiring debug
In Symfony 4.2, the debug:autowiring command has been improved to make its information easier to understand.
October 29, 2018 · Published in #Living on the edgeA Week of Symfony #617 (22-28 October 2018)
This week, development activity focused on polishing the upcoming Symfony 4.2 version, which will be released in 5 weeks. We improved performance of service discovery for large applications and we optimized the way env vars are exported. We also improved the log filter in the Symfony profiler to support filtering by multiple criteria.
October 28, 2018 · Published in #A week of symfonyNew in Symfony 4.2: Acceptable Request Formats
The new getAcceptableFormats() method added in Symfony 4.2 allows to get a simplified list of request formats accepted by browsers.
October 26, 2018 · Published in #Living on the edgeNew in Symfony 4.2: Simpler custom serialized names
In Symfony 4.2, the custom names of properties when objects are serialized can be configured using metadata, instead of having to create a name converter.
October 25, 2018 · Published in #Living on the edgeDiversity Initiative Update: Mentoring and conference organization
As part of the diversity initiative we in the beginning focused on putting systems into place to ensure that everyone can feel safe within our community. A major step was the adoption of the CoC and establishing of the CARE team, and maybe even more so by discussions within our community. We have made huge strides forward in creatking more positive atmosphere on the Symfony devs Slack. However, the obvious next step is to actively invite new developers to join our community and empower existing members to take the next step in making their voices heard. For this reason we published two new sections in our documentation: one for general mentoring and one for speaker mentoring.
October 24, 2018 · Published in #Community #DiversityNew in Symfony 4.2: Important deprecations
In Symfony 4.2 we've deprecated some relevant features (like the base controller class and some console options) that you may need to update in your applications.
October 24, 2018 · Published in #Living on the edge3 top reasons to come to SymfonyCon Lisbon 2018!
SymfonyCon Lisbon 2018 is coming very soon! Not registered yet? Here are 3 top reasons to join us there and don't miss the unmissable!
October 23, 2018 · Published in #Community #ConferencesIntroducing printable reports
Export and print quality reports using SymfonyInsight
October 22, 2018 · Published in #SymfonyInsightA Week of Symfony #616 (15-21 October 2018)
This week, Symfony 4.2 deprecated the kernel name and the usage of getRootDir() and kernel.root_dir. Meanwhile, the Form component added a new help_attr option and the Messenger component renamed and reorganized some of its classes.
October 21, 2018 · Published in #A week of symfonyNew in Symfony 4.2: Wait until processes are ready
In Symfony 4.2 we added a new waitUntil() method which allows to control for how long the application waits for a process.
October 19, 2018 · Published in #Living on the edgeSymfony meetup organized in Vietnam for the first time!
Meet Fabien Potencier at the first Symfony Meetup in Vietnam on November 8th.
October 18, 2018 · Published in #CommunityNew in MakerBundle 1.8: Instant User & Login Form Commands
MakerBundle has two new features to streamline security: make:user and make:auth!
October 17, 2018 · Published in #Living on the edgePre-conference workshops at SymfonyCon Lisbon are almost all sold out!
All the pre-conference workshops at SymfonyCon Lisbon are almost sold out but we've added a new workshop to the list: the Sylius plugin development with Symfony 4.1, one-day workshop. Get your combo workshop and conference ticket before all the workshops tickets are gone!
October 16, 2018 · Published in #Community #ConferencesA Week of Symfony #615 (8-14 October 2018)
This week development activity increased in preparation for the upcoming release of Symfony 4.2. We simplified form extensions to no longer require any configuration, improved the Finder component to allow reversing the previous sorting and added new features to the profiler to display logs context and allow to filter logs by level.
October 14, 2018 · Published in #A week of symfonyNew in Symfony 4.2: Auto-secure cookies
In Symfony 4.2, cookies are made secure automatically when the request uses HTTPS, making your application safe by default.
October 12, 2018 · Published in #Living on the edgeSymfony Loves PHP conference 2018 starts today!
The 2-day conference about Symfony and PHP starts today in San Francisco.
October 11, 2018 · Published in #Community #ConferencesNew in Symfony 4.2: Improved form type extensions
In Symfony 4.2, Form type extensions have been improved to simplify their configuration and to allow them to extend multiple form types using a single class.
October 10, 2018 · Published in #Living on the edgeThe SymfonyLive Paris 2019 website is online!
The website for SymfonyLive Paris 2019, March 28-29 is online. CFP and early bird registration are open, submit your talk proposals for the conference now and/or take your early bird conference ticket today.
October 8, 2018 · Published in #Community #ConferencesA Week of Symfony #614 (1-7 October 2018)
This week, Symfony 3.4.17 and 4.1.6 maintenance versions were released. Meanwhile, we continued deprecating features in preparation for the upcoming Symfony 4.2 version, such as simple_preauth and simple_form and the "--env" and "--no-debug" console options. Lastly, next week the Symfony Loves PHP USA 2018 conference will gather the American Symfony and PHP communities in San Francisco to learn about the latest and best developments with Symfony and PHP.
October 7, 2018 · Published in #A week of symfonyNew in Symfony 4.2: IntlMessageFormatter
Symfony 4.2 replaces the transChoice() method by the IntlMessageFormatter class which implements the MessageFormat standard.
October 5, 2018 · Published in #Living on the edgeSave the date for SymfonyLive Paris 2019! (the French conference)
The dates for the SymfonyLive conference in Paris for 2019 are announced! Save the date for the French SymfonyLive conference, website is coming soon.
October 4, 2018 · Published in #Community #ConferencesSensioLabsConnect becomes SymfonyConnect
SensioLabsConnect, the social network for Symfony users, has been renamed to SymfonyConnect.
October 3, 2018 · Published in #CommunitySensioLabsInsight becomes SymfonyInsight
SensioLabsInsight increases its focus by joining the Symfony family.
October 1, 2018 · Published in #SymfonyInsight