A Week of Symfony #754 (7-13 June 2021)

This week, Symfony 5.3 continued fixing the bugs and issues reported after its recent release, whereas the upcoming Symfony 6.0 version (to be released in November 2021) continued adding PHP union types to its codebase. Meanwhile, the SymfonyWorld Online conference (June 17-18) announced that all talks will be delivered twice in different timezones. Finally, the 30% off Summer sale in Symfony Certifications and the Symfony Stored ends next week.

Symfony development highlights

This week, 70 pull requests were merged (57 in code and 13 in docs) and 29 issues were closed (27 in code and 2 in docs). Excluding merges, 26 authors made 1,720 additions and 1,032 deletions. See details for code and docs.

4.4 changelog:

• fb79727: [FrameworkBundle, WebProfilerBundle] don't pass null to string parameters
• 7445c3e: [Mime] fix CSV file mime type guess test for PHP 8.1
• 510be7a: [Config] backport type declarations
• c17ed9e: [HttpFoundation] handle new tentative return types
• dd2e605: [Process] fix incorrect parameter type
• 0fa07c6: [Config] fix tracking attributes in ReflectionClassResource
• b6d9c47: updated Thai translations
• 2d699e3: updated Swedish translations

5.2 changelog:

• 5b21ce2: [HttpClient] throw exception when AsyncDecoratorTrait gets an already consumed response
• a04effa: [HttpClient] fix compat with cURL <= 7.37

5.3 changelog:

• 91585e4: [PasswordHasher] prevent PHP fatal error when using auto algorithm
• cc51438: [FrameworkBundle] sync logic to determine the default value
• 22fd960: [Serializer] fix not null get collection key types
• c9cf773: [DependencyInjection] fix when@env inside imported files
• e086194: [Notifier] escape dot char for Telegram transport
• 4988db2: [PasswordHasher] fix missing PasswordHasherAwareInterface allowed type
• 9595726: [PasswordHasher] remove PasswordHasherAwareInterface type from UserPasswordHasherInterface API
• b8d824e: [Console] fix managing signals when commands are lazy loaded
• 57e1952: [Uid] realign inspect commands labels
• 74de6ec: [Runtime] fix overriding --env|-e with single-command apps
• d583b4f: [DependencyInjection] fix parsing classes for attributes
• f640e6c: [Console] fix using #[AsCommand] without DependencyInjection

5.4 changelog:

• 2a3c003: [VarDumper] add casters for Symfony UUIDs and ULIDs

6.0 changelog:

• 31f5d6b: [HttpClient] remove obsolete handling of cURL resources
• f4ded44: [Intl] add union types
• 31ff51c: [Translation, Uid, VarExporter] add union types
• 89929c5: [Stopwatch, String, Templating] add union types
• 6215a77: [Routing] add union types
• 5c2fb3a: [Ldap] add union types
• e5bbf62: [PasswordHasher] add union types

Newest issues and pull requests

• [WebLink] Canonical Link builder
• [Messenger] Add message priority feature for Messenger
• [Console] Table helper vertical rendering
• [Validator][DoctrineBridge] Automatic validation on ORM JoinColumn
• Built-in ArgumentValueResolver for UIDs

They talked about us

• Altering API documentation generated by API Platform
• Using PHPStan to analyse Symfony Console Application
• Las novedades más interesantes de Symfony 5.3
• Развертывание приложения Symfony в AWS Lambda

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