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Symfony 5.2 adds new asserts (assertFormValue() and assertCheckboxChecked()) to simplify the form tests .
October 9, 2020
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In Symfony 5.2 you can use PHP 8 attributes in the controller arguments to turn them into other objects.
October 8, 2020
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In Symfony 5.2 you can use PHP callbacks to get/set the form field values from/into the related object/array.
October 7, 2020
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Symfony 5.2 includes a Uid normalizer to serialize/deserialize UUIDs and ULIDs. It also introduces a new validation constraint to validate ULIDs.
October 6, 2020
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In Symfony 5.2, the HTTP client can retry all the failed HTTP requests automatically.
October 5, 2020
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Symfony 5.2 adds support for DKIM, an email authentication mechanism designed to reduce email phishing and spam.
October 2, 2020
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In Symfony 5.2 the recomputing of cache values can be done asynchronously thanks to the new integration with the Messenger component.
October 1, 2020
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Symfony 5.2 introduces a new AbstractDataCollector class that configures everything about DataCollectors, so you no longer need to manually register services for them.
September 30, 2020
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Symfony 5.2 will provide session profiling in the debug toolbar and the profiler, showing you all the session usages and their full details, including PHP backtraces.
September 29, 2020
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Symfony 5.2 will support PHP 8 attributes/annotations to define routes and required dependencies.
September 28, 2020
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