This week, Symfony 5.4.0-BETA1 and 6.0.0-BETA1 versions were published in preparation for their final release at the end of November 2021. We also published the first articles about the new features of Symfony 5.4. Lastly, we announced more speakers for the upcoming SymfonyWorld Online 2021 Winter Edition conference (December 9-10, 2021).
Symfony development highlights
This week, 74 pull requests were merged (63 in code and 11 in docs) and 41 issues were closed (33 in code and 8 in docs). Excluding merges, 30 authors made 12,301 additions and 4,755 deletions. See details for code and docs.
4.4 changelog:
897d2c9: [VarDumper] make dumping DateInterval instances timezone-independent f5f0f0a: [Intl] update the ICU data to 70.1 7eeafa1: [VarExporter] escape unicode chars involved in directionality 1cb6934: [SecurityBundle] default access_decision_manager.strategy option with merge 4f1c67a: [DependencyInjection] only allow ReflectionNamedType for ServiceSubscriberTrait
5.3 changelog:
a063a28: [Runtime] fix defining APP_DEBUG when Dotenv is not enabled 07a891f: [Asset, Security] fix leftover deprecations PHP 8.1
5.4 changelog:
2468cc9: [Doctrine Bridge] determine attribute or annotation type for directories 38aad7d: [Finder] add .gitignore nested negated patterns support d61b14f: [WebProfilerBundle] load toolbar forever but allow users to cancel 1ac8946: [Security] make the abstract Voter class implement CacheableVoterInterface 0abd898: [Console] open CompleteCommand for custom outputs 873e8ab: [Routing] add support for aliasing routes 19db81c: [PropertyInfo] support the list pseudo-type 908d84d: [Security] add getter for attributes property 8a9e826: [FrameworkBundle] fix logic in workflow:dump between workflow name and workflow id ff8aae7: [Yaml] revert using functions provided by polyfill packages 63f5e27: [DependencyInjection] fix support for unions/intersections together with ServiceSubscriberInterface f377018: add completion for debug:twig 6d4e4bd: [FrameworkBundle] add completion for workflow:dump 0828a91: [Messenger] add completion to command messenger:consume e29d9fa: [Framework] add completion to debug:container 781508d: [Messenger] add command completion for failed messages 7acf15e: add completion for DebugAutowiring search argument d77697c: add completion for DebugConfig name and path arguments
6.0 changelog:
60d12a9: [TwigBundle] add types to private properties c3ba8a4: [FrameworkBundle] add types to private properties 3f66185: [Security] add types to private properties aaf4c32: [HttpKernel] make sure a serialized DumpDataCollector can be unserialized 81357bf: [HttpKernel] make sure FileLinkFormatter can be serialized
SymfonyCasts Updates
SymfonyCasts is the official way to learn Symfony. Select a track for a guided path through 100+ video tutorial courses about Symfony, PHP and JavaScript.
These were some of the most relevant SymfonyCasts updates of the week:
(Video) Symfony 5 Security: Authenticators, Chapter 9: When Authentication Fails (Video) Symfony 5 Security: Authenticators, Chapter 10: Customize Error Messages & Adding Logout (Video) Symfony 5 Security: Authenticators, Chapter 11: Giving Users Passwords (Video) Symfony 5 Security: Authenticators, Chapter 12: Hashing Plain Passwords & PasswordCredentials (Video) Symfony 5 Security: Authenticators, Chapter 13: Security Listener System & Csrf Protection
Newest issues and pull requests
[Form] Entry block prefix generalization in CollectionType [Workflow] Unable to get transition definition by its name
They talked about us
Symfony Station Communique — 5 November 2021. A Look at Symfony and PHP News Bolt CMS for designers L’archi Hexa est-ce archi bien ?
Call to Action
Follow Symfony on Twitter and retweet this article. Subscribe to the Symfony blog RSS and never miss a Symfony story again.
Sponsor the Symfony project.
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/symfony/blog/~3/jGq1dDRxRkI/a-week-of-symfony-775-1-7-november-2021
Login to add comment
Other posts in this group

This is the first article in a series showcasing the most important new features introduced by Symfony 7.3, which will be released at the end of May 2025.

This week, the upcoming Symfony 7.3 version improved the AsAlias attribute by adding a new argument, introduced Clock support for UriSigner, and refined the return type of the ContainerInterface::get(

SymfonyOnline June 2025 is almost here, starting in almost 2 months on:
June 10-11: Workshop days. It is possible to attend 1 two-day training or 2 one-day trainings. June 12-13: Online confe

SymfonyLive Paris 2025 took place three weeks ago — a big thank you to everyone who joined us! The conference was held entirely in French, and now you can relive the best moments: replays, hig

This week, Symfony 7.3 entered its "feature freeze" period in preparation for its release at the end of May 2025. Development activity focused on refining and polishing its new features, including a n

SymfonyOnline June 2025 is almost here, starting in almost 2 months on:
June 10-11: Workshop days. It is possible to attend 1 two-day training or 2 one-day trainings. June 12-13: Online confe

The international Symfony conference of the year, SymfonyCon Amsterdam 2025, will take place in the Netherlands on November 27 & 28, 2025!
⏳ Early bird registration ends this Wednesday! D