A week of symfony #543 (22-28 May 2017)
This week, Symfony 3.3 continued merging bug fixes and minor tweaks in preparation for its final release next week. Meanwhile, the upcoming Symfony 4 version continued dropping deprecated features and code no longer needed in PHP 7.1. Lastly, Twig announced the introduction of PHP namespaces for their next versions without breaking the existing applications (PSR-0 class names will still be valid).
May 28, 2017
Javier Eguiluz
Fixing the trusted_proxies configuration for Symfony 3.3
The framework.trusted_proxies configuration key has been removed in Symfony 3.3. This may cause some issues when upgrading your applications. This article explains how to solve them.
May 25, 2017
Javier Eguiluz
The new Symfony 3.3 Service Configuration Changes Explained
Symfony 3.3 introduces a new paradigm for service configuration that I hope you'll love
May 23, 2017
Ryan Weaver
A week of symfony #542 (15-21 May 2017)
This week, Symfony activity was intense: HHVM support was dropped, Symfony 4 bumped its minimum requirement to PHP 7.1, Symfony 3.3.0 RC1 was released, and the 3.3 and 3.4 branches were created in the repository. In addition, it was announced that SymfonyCon 2017 conference will take place in Cluj (Romania) on November 16-18.
May 21, 2017
Javier Eguiluz
An open-source web platform for the new President of France
The web platform running the winning campaign of the next President of France, Emmanuel Macron, is made with Symfony and is open source.
May 19, 2017
Javier Eguiluz
Preparing your Applications for PHP 7 with Symfony Polyfills
Symfony Polyfills let you use modern PHP features in your PHP 5.3 applications, so you can prepare them for when you finally upgrade to PHP 7.
May 17, 2017
Javier Eguiluz
New in Symfony 3.3: PSR-4 based Service Discovery
Symfony 3.3 will include a new feature to discover and register services based on PSR-4 classes found in the given directories.
May 15, 2017
Javier Eguiluz
A week of symfony #541 (8-14 May 2017)
This week, Symfony continued tweaking and polishing the new Dependency Injection features introduced for Symfony 3.3. Meanwhile, the KernelTestCase class added a feature to define the kernel class instead of the kernel directory, which will be useful when using Symfony Flex.
May 14, 2017
Javier Eguiluz
A week of symfony #540 (1-7 May 2017)
This week, Symfony released the 2.7.27, 2.8.20 and 3.2.8 maintenance versions and the first beta of Symfony 3.3. Meanwhile, we continued making changes related to the services and the dependency injection: services in config files now default to being private, tags under _defaults always apply and a new --types option was added to the debug:container command.
May 7, 2017
Javier Eguiluz
Symfony Community Survey 2017 Results
Check out the results and highlights of the Symfony Community Survey 2017.
May 5, 2017
Javier Eguiluz
New in Symfony 3.3: Service locators
In Symfony 3.3 you can create "service locators" to avoid injecting the entire service container when you need access to lots of services but you don't actually use all of them.
May 4, 2017
Javier Eguiluz
Symfony 4: A new way to develop applications
Time to introduce news ideas for Symfony 4.
May 3, 2017
Fabien Potencier