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A weekly summary of everything that happened around Symfony development.

This week, the upcoming Symfony 6.3 version added some improvements to the Clock component, marked some parameters as sensitive and updated the Profiler to display date/times in the local timezone of the developer. Meanwhile, SymfonyCasts announced a new course about API Platform 3. Finally, we welcomed bitExpert, SensioLabs, SymfonyCasts and Shopware as new backers of the Symfony backers program.
January 22, 2023 #A week of symfony
This week, the upcoming Symfony 6.3 version added an enum function in ExpressionLanguage component, made some improvements in the Profiler, updated its entire source code to use PHP arrow functions when possible and introduced a feature to set private services with the test container.
January 15, 2023 #A week of symfony
This week, the upcoming Symfony 6.3 version introduced a getEnum() method in ParameterBag and a new WithLogLevel attribute to set the log level for exceptions. In addition, Symfony announced its first official conferences for 2023.
January 8, 2023 #A week of symfony
This week, Symfony 5.4.18, 6.0.18, 6.1.10, and 6.2.4 maintenance versions were released. Meanwhile, the upcoming Symfony 6.3 version improved performance of service container compilation and added a StreamedJsonResponse for efficient JSON streaming.
January 1, 2023 #A week of symfony
This week, the upcoming Symfony 6.3 version added lots of new features, such as support for nesting autowiring-related attributes, allow to use HttpStatus attribute to set status code and headers for HTTP exceptions, introduce a feature to strip emojis in text contents and new methods for Clock component. In addition, Symfony published the Symfony Book updated for Symfony 6.2.
December 25, 2022 #A week of symfony
This week, Symfony 6.2.2 maintenance version was released. Meanwhile, development activity focused on fixing bugs of stable versions and adding new features for the upcoming Symfony 6.3 version, such as the support of labels in dd() and dump() functions. In addition, the last conference keynote video was published for free so you can watch Fabien introducing two new components for Symfony 6.3.
December 18, 2022 #A week of symfony
This week, Symfony 6.2.1 maintenance version was published. Meanwhile, we started working on the new features of the upcoming Symfony 6.3 version (to be released at the end of May 2023): we introduced build parameters, deprecated the ProxyManagerBridge package and added a ClockAwareTrait to help write time-sensitive classes. Lastly, we celebrated the SymfonyWorld Online 2022 Winter Edition conference.
December 11, 2022 #A week of symfony
This week, Symfony 6.2 was released after having worked on it for six months to add lots of nice new features. Meanwhile, Symfony 4.4.49 (the last one of this branch), 5.4.16, 6.0.16 and 6.1.8 maintenance versions were released. Lastly, the SymfonyWorld Online 2022 conference will take place next week with a schedule packed with interesting talks.
December 4, 2022 #A week of symfony
This week, the first release candidate of Symfony 6.2 was published in preparation for the final version release in a few days. Meanwhile, Symfony announced its Black Friday 2022 discounts and the program for the upcoming SymfonyWorld Online 2022 conference.
November 27, 2022 #A week of symfony
This week, the third beta of Symfony 6.2 was released so you can test it in your own projects before its final release at the end of November 2022. Meanwhile, the SymfonyCon 2022 took place this week in Disneyland Paris and it was a resounding success; gathering a huge and thriving community from around the World to get the latest updates from the Symfony ecosystem.
November 20, 2022 #A week of symfony