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In Symfony 5.3, the session service is deprecated in favor of the RequestStack service and the new getSession() method.
May 5, 2021 #Living on the edge
Symfony 5.3 provides new ways to generate UIDs (including console commands) and full integration of UIDs with the Form and Serializer components.
May 4, 2021 #Living on the edge
In Symfony 5.3, the "in memory" user class has been renamed, UserInterface has been simplified and usernames have been renamed as user identifiers.
May 3, 2021 #Living on the edge
Symfony 5.3 includes a new optional renderForm() helper to manage the rendering of forms.
April 30, 2021 #Living on the edge
Symfony 5.3 includes a new PasswordHasher component which is extracted from the existing "password encoding" features.
April 29, 2021 #Living on the edge
Symfony 5.3 includes an official form theme for Tailwind CSS, the most popular utility-first CSS framework.
April 28, 2021 #Living on the edge
Symfony 5.3 includes support for negatable options, which simplify the definition of two related, but opposite, options in a console command.
April 27, 2021 #Living on the edge 👍 1
Symfony 5.3 automatically generates config builder classes for all installed bundles, allowing you to configure your applications with PHP using a fluent interface.
April 26, 2021 #Living on the edge 🚀 1
In Symfony 5.2 the Notifier component is easier to debug and provides integration with lots of new third-party services.
October 23, 2020 #Living on the edge
Symfony 5.2 introduces a Semaphore component to complement the existing Lock component and provide access to a shared resource to multiple concurrent processes.
October 22, 2020 #Living on the edge