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A week of symfony #469 (21-27 December 2015)

This week, Symfony was expected to slow down its development activity. Instead, four new maintenance versions were released: 2.3.36, 2.7.8, 2.8.1 and 3.0.1.

Symfony development highlights

2.3 changelog:

• b8fa471: [SecurityBundle] removed test insulations for a huge perf win
• 478a031: [Routing] reduced memory usage of a high consuming test case
• d1a178a: [Process] improved robustness of tests and made them more deterministic
• d0c0294: [PropertyAccess] reorder elements array after PropertyPathBuilder::replace
• 088fcfe: [Process] fixed the fix for --enable-sigchild php
• 45a0060: [BrowserKit] improved test coverage
• eca41a8: [Config] fixed array sort on normalization in edge case
• 2b0721d: [Debug] fixed flatten exception recursion with errors
• 7660fb8: [Yaml] fixed indented line handling in folded blocks

2.7 changelog:

• 61b863b: [Yaml] transform inline mappings to objects too

2.8 changelog:

• 1bc9aaa: [Doctrine Bridge] fixed tests on older PHP versions
• 9859125: [WebProfilerBndle] improved the design of the web debug toolbar
• d2872a3: [DomCrawler] reverted previous restriction allowing selection of every DOMNode object

Newest issues and pull requests

• hasReference() does not work with aliases
• Yaml comments no longer parsing
• InlineFragmentRenderer should create subrequest based on input request
• Translation:Update should throw warning if directory is missing
• [3.0][WebProfilerBundle] Ajax toolbar block not showing up
• 301 Redirect should be always cached

Twig development highlights

Master changelog:

• f19318d: removed usage of deprecated constant
• c6601a1: skip read-only dir tests on windows and cleanup tmp dirs correctly
• 4ce9587: removed PHP 5.2 compatibility for FilesystemHelper

They talked about us

• Easier Authentication with Guard in Symfony 3
• Symfony Benchmarks, Part 1: Introduction
• Supporting Multiple Versions of Symfony Components
• Symfony Guard component without using the whole framework
• How to Deploy a Symfony Apps to Production on Ubuntu Server
• HTTP methods en Symfony
• Maratón de actualizaciones en #Symfony2
• PHPフレームワークの王道を学べる『基本からしっかり学ぶSymfony2入門
• ECCUBE3とSymfonyとSilexの歩き方
• PHP规范化代码风格指南（PSR、PEAR、Symfony)