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New in Symfony 7.3 Extra Runtime Dot Env Files

Symfony 7.3 adds support for loading multiple runtime .env files, making environment configuration more flexible and dynamic.
May 1, 2025 #Living on the edge 👀 5 👍 8 🚀 5

New in Symfony 7.3 Arbitrary User Permission Checks

In Symfony 7.3, you can now check permissions for any user with the new isGrantedForUser() method.
April 30, 2025 #Living on the edge ❤️ 36 👍 10 🚀 11 🎉 10

New in Symfony 7.3 Slug and Twig Constraints

Symfony 7.3 introduces two new constraints to validate slugs and Twig templates.
April 29, 2025 #Living on the edge ❤️ 9 👍 11 🚀 4 🎉 2

New in Symfony 7.3 Twig Extension Attributes

Symfony 7.3 introduces PHP attributes for Twig extensions, making them simpler to write, easier to maintain, and lazy-loaded by default.
April 28, 2025 #Living on the edge ❤️ 38 👍 11 🚀 15 🎉 8

New in Symfony 7.3 Global Translation Parameters

Symfony 7.3 introduces global translation parameters you can reuse across messages without passing them explicitly.
April 24, 2025 #Living on the edge ❤️ 6 👍 15 🚀 5

New in Symfony 7.3 Assets Pre-Compression

Symfony 7.3 allows to pre-compress web assets like CSS and JavaScript files to save CPU by avoiding dynamic compression on each request.
April 23, 2025 #Living on the edge ❤️ 14 👍 7 🚀 7 🎉 6

New in Symfony 7.3 Invokable Commands and Input Attributes

Symfony 7.3 introduces a simpler way of defining console commands and their arguments/options using PHP attributes.
April 22, 2025 #Living on the edge ❤️ 49 👍 15 🚀 14 🎉 10