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A weekly summary of everything that happened around Symfony development.

This week, Symfony added support to autowire by type and parameter name. In addition, the schedule for the first day and second day of the SymfonyCon Lisbon 2018 conference was announced.
August 26, 2018 #A week of symfony
This week, the upcoming Symfony 4.2 version added a new DivisibleBy constraint and enabled logger autoconfiguration. Meanwhile, the SymfonyLive USA conference was rebranded as Symfony Loves PHP USA Conference and announced its full schedule.
August 19, 2018 #A week of symfony
This week Symfony fixed some circular reference issues and improved the performance of the lint:xliff command. In addition, the Symfony and Twig certifications announced a special offer to get you certified with a 40% discount.
August 12, 2018 #A week of symfony
This week Symfony published 2.7.49, 2.8.44, 3.3.18, 3.4.14, 4.0.14 and 4.1.3 security releases to fix two security vulnerabilities related to HTTP headers.
August 5, 2018 #A week of symfony
This week Symfony 2.8.43, 3.4.13, 4.0.13, and 4.1.2 maintenance versions were released. 4.0.13 was the last version of the 4.0 branch which will keep receiving security fixes until January 2019.
July 29, 2018 #A week of symfony
This week, Finder component added support for arrays as arguments of some methods for better code readability and the Twig profiler panel was improved to show the real file path of templates. In addition, the schedule of SymfonyLive London 2018 and the Call for Papers for SymfonyLive Berlin 2018 were published and a new initiative was created to organize a group trip to SymfonyCon Lisbon 2018.
July 22, 2018 #A week of symfony
This week, the upcoming Symfony 4.2 version added a config option to enable the UTF8 mode in routes and improved the Cache component to allow using PDO databases. Meanwhile, form profiling was optimized to reduce its memory footprint and Symfony Contracts were created as a set of abstractions extracted out of the Symfony components.
July 15, 2018 #A week of symfony
This week, Symfony added a ProcessorInterface to allow Monolog processors to be autoconfigured, added a json_login_ldap authentication provider to use LDAP authentication with a REST API and improved the performance of service locators thanks to PHP OPCache. Lastly, Symfony started discussing about adding compatibility with Monolog 2.
July 8, 2018 #A week of symfony
This week, the upcoming Symfony 4.2 version added the ability to clear form errors, improved Doctrine event listeners to always lazy load them and tweaked some the VarDumper output. In addition, this is the 600th weekly summary for the Symfony project. Thanks for reading us and for being part of the Symfony community!
July 1, 2018 #A week of symfony
This week, development activity was focused on the Cache component, which improved performance of array-based pools and switched to serialize objects using native arrays when possible. In addition, the OptionsResolver component introduced the ability to deprecate options, allowed types and values. Finally, the upcoming SymfonyCon and SymfonyLive conferences extended their Call for Papers deadlines.
June 24, 2018 #A week of symfony