A week of symfony #276 (9 - 15 April 2012)

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This week, the schedule of the next Symfony Live Paris 2012 conference was announced. In addition, the documentation section was revamped with downloadable PDFs and the first of the two planned bug hunt days took place.

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Don't Do This At Home #5: Use where() Instead Of filterBy()

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Can you spot the problem in the following snippet

<?php
class BookQuery extends BaseBookQuery
{
  public function filterByPublishedAtBetween($begin, $end)
  {
    return $this
      ->where('Book.PublishedAt > ?', $begin)
      ->where('Book.PublishedAt < ?', $end);
  }
}  

Firstly, this method can only be used if the query was created using the default class name. Remember: the developer can use an alias instead of the full model class name when creating a query:

<?php
$bookQuery = BookQuery::create('bookstore', 'b')
  ->where('b.Title = ?', 'War and Peace')
  ->findOne();

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A week of symfony #275 (2 - 8 April 2012)

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This week, a new Symfony bug hunt day was announced in preparation for the upcoming launch of Symfony 2.1. In addition, Form component received a lot of tweaks and fixes and a new linter was introduced for Twig templates.

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A week of symfony #273 (19 - 25 March 2012)

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This week Symfony project announced that Drupal 8 will adopt some of the most important Symfony components, including HttpFoundation, HttpKernel, Routing, EventDispatcher, DependencyInjection, and ClassLoader.

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A week of symfony #272 (12 - 18 March 2012)

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This week Symfony 2.1 focused on session handlers refactoring, another important step in the ongoing effort to improve and refactor session management. In addition, the official Symfony documentation section was improved.

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Symfony 2.0.12 released

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Symfony 2.0.12 has just been released.

The CHANGELOG has all the details about the changes and you can even have a look at the full diff.

A week of symfony #271 (5 - 11 March 2012)

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This week, symfony 1.4.17 was released to address some issues with the new PHP 5.4 version. In addition, a call to the community was made to help fixing some of the more than 200 pending issues of the upcoming Symfony 2.1.

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Propel hints. Don't Do This At Home #4: Add Indices On Foreign Key Columns

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Can you spot the problem in the following schema?

<table name="book">
  <column name="id" type="INTEGER" required="true" primaryKey="true" autoIncrement="true" />
  <column name="title" type="VARCHAR" size="200" required="true" primaryString="true" />
  <column name="isbn" type="VARCHAR" size="24" required="true" phpName="ISBN" />
  <column name="author_id" type="INTEGER"  />
  <foreign-key foreignTable="author" onDelete="setnull" onUpdate="cascade">
    <reference local="author_id" foreign="id" />
  </foreign-key>
  <index name="index_author_id">
    <index-column name="author_id"/>
  </index>
  <vendor type="mysql">
    <parameter name="Engine" value="InnoDB"/>
    <parameter name="Charset" value="utf8"/>
  </vendor>
</table>

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symfony 1.4.17 released

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symfony 1.4.17 has just been released.

Here are the changes from the CHANGELOG:

• [33363] added some tests (closes #3237, patch from Stephen.Ostrow)
• [33362] fixed a notice on PHP 5.4 (closes #9985, patch from bshaffer)
• [33358] fixed Notice with PHP 5.4 (closes #10003)
• [33309] fixed error in Debug mode from sfDebug.class.php when myUser implements sfSecurityUser (closes #9996)
• [33299] reverted [33226] because of side effects (refs #8348)
• [33292] fixed test for PHP 5.3 (patch from pylebecq)

A week of symfony #270 (27 February -> 4 March 2012)

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This was a calm week for Symfony2 development. In the 2.0.x branch, a new removeListener() method was added to container-aware EventDispatcher. In the master branch, cookie session options were prefixed with cookie_ preffix and a new Redis profiler storage was added.

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