This week, Symfony development activity was calmer than usual because of the summer holidays. In addition to some fixes and tweaks in existing features, the community proposed new features for upcoming Symfony versions such as a Week number constraint and improvements in AssetMapper code, and in the HtmlDumper links.

Symfony development highlights

This week, 26 pull requests were merged (18 in code and 8 in docs) and 24 issues were closed (19 in code and 5 in docs). Excluding merges, 16 authors made 14,670 additions and 10,252 deletions. See details for code and docs.

5.4 changelog:

• a787ab9: [HttpClient] disable HTTP/2 PUSH by default when using curl
• 54641cb: [Uid] ensure UuidV1 is created in lowercase
• a91d20d: [String] fix English inflector for words ending with "le" such as "articles"
• 68fc2c4: [Validator] allow more unicode characters in URL paths
• 92a4b72: [Finder] do not duplicate directory separators

6.4 changelog:

• 5476d38: [Mime] fix RawMessage constructor argument type

7.1 changelog:

• 0c91466: [Validator] add tldMessage parameter to Url constraint constructor

7.2 changelog:

• 7368685: replace uniqid() with random_bytes() to create identifiers
• 127a824: [Cache] document igbinary changes in the Cache component
• 5286f27: [HttpFoundation] add $requests parameter to RequestStack constructor

Newest issues and pull requests

• [Workflow] add guard expression to Workflow debug
• [Validator] Add Week constraint
• [AssetMapper] Leverage Filesystem
• [VarDumper] Add clickable links in HtmlDumper

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This week, SymfonyCasts published the following updates:

• (Video) Design Patterns Episode 2: Command Pattern in the Real World

They talked about us

• Symfony Station Communiqué - 02 August 2024
• Bundling Your Symfony UX Twig Components
• Deep Dive into Symfony's Dependency Injection Component
• A Better Architecture for Your Symfony UX Twig Components
• The least privileged principle applied to Symfony firewalls
• Integrating Google reCAPTCHA with Symfony Forms: A Step-by-Step Guide
• Monofony — Le guide ultime pour les débutants

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