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New in Symfony 7.2: Misc. Improvements (Part 2)

Symfony 7.2 adds password strength estimation, simpler RequestStack testing, nullable boolean configuration, improved IP anonymization, and Security Profiler upgrades.
November 28, 2024 #Living on the edge ❤️ 1 👍 6

New in Symfony 7.2: Misc. Improvements (Part 1)

Symfony 7.2 introduces features like custom retry delays for Messenger, improved null-coalesce support in expressions, custom attributes for user login passports, and enhanced VarDumper support for PHP 8.4 property hooks.
November 27, 2024 #Living on the edge 👍 6 🎉 1

A Week of Symfony #934 (18-24 November 2024)

This week, Symfony development activity focused on polishing the upcoming Symfony 7.2 release (scheduled for next week) and fixing some bugs in the 5.4 branch (which will reach the end of its bug-fix maintenance period next week as well). Additionally, we continued publishing blog posts about the new features of Symfony 7.2.
November 24, 2024 #Living on the edge ❤️ 2

New in Symfony 7.2: Optional Secret

Symfony 7.2 simplifies application setup by making the secret optional, enhancing security and developer experience.
November 22, 2024 #Living on the edge 👀 2 ❤️ 5

New in Symfony 7.2: Deprecations

Symfony 7.2 deprecates several features, including session config options, empty user identifiers, and the !tagged tag.
November 20, 2024 #Living on the edge 👍 6 🎉 2

New in Symfony 7.2: Stateless CSRF

Symfony 7.2 introduces stateless CSRF protection, enabling secure token validation without relying on server-side sessions.
November 19, 2024 #Living on the edge ❤️ 11 🚀 7 🎉 4

New in Symfony 7.2: Serializer Improvements

Symfony 7.2 enhances the Serializer with support for DateTime subclasses, a new SnakeCaseToCamelCase name converter, updated UUID constants, and optional Webhook integration.
November 18, 2024 #Living on the edge ❤️ 2 👍 6

New in Symfony 7.2: Redesigned TypeInfo Component

Symfony 7.2 redesigns the TypeInfo component and makes it stable.
November 15, 2024 #Living on the edge ❤️ 4 👍 2 🚀 1

New in Symfony 7.2: New Command Options

Symfony 7.2 introduces new command options to lint container env vars, format messenger stats output, and filter assets during debugging.
November 14, 2024 #Living on the edge ❤️ 2 👍 2

New in Symfony 7.2: Simpler Single-File Symfony Applications

In Symfony 7.2, single-file applications are now simpler and require less configuration.
November 13, 2024 #Living on the edge 👀 2 ❤️ 5 👍 9 🚀 4