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A weekly summary of everything that happened around Symfony development.

This week, we published the second beta of Symfony 7.3, ahead of its final release later in May 2025. Meanwhile, we continued sharing posts about the new features of Symfony 7.3 and the upcoming SymfonyOnline June 2025.
May 11, 2025 #A week of symfony ❤️ 1
This week, Symfony 6.4.21 and 7.2.6 maintenance versions were released. In addition, we published the first beta of Symfony 7.3 so you can test it in your own apps before its final release at the end of May 2025. Lastly, we shared more details about some of the talks at the upcoming SymfonyOnline June 2025 conference.
May 4, 2025 #A week of symfony ❤️ 3
This week, we kicked off the New in Symfony 7.3 blog series, highlighting all the exciting new features coming in this release. We also unveiled more details about some of the SymfonyOnline June 2025 conference talks and published the full replay of all the talks from the recent SymfonyLive Berlin 2025 event.
April 27, 2025 #A week of symfony
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()` method. In addition, we published the replay of the SymfonyLive Paris 2025 conference.
April 20, 2025 #A week of symfony ❤️ 1
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 new feature to configure compound rate limiters and new utility methods added to the JsonPath component.
April 13, 2025 #A week of symfony
This week, the upcoming Symfony 7.3 version entered its feature freeze period to tweak and polish its new features before releasing it at the end of May 2025. In addition, we celebrated the SymfonyLive Berlin 2025 conference and announced a new Symfony meetup in Tunis.
April 6, 2025 #A week of symfony ❤️ 2
This week, Symfony 6.4.20 and 7.2.5 maintenance versions were released. In addition, Symfony successfully celebrated the SymfonyLive Paris 2025 conference and continued preparations for next week's SymfonyLive Berlin 2025 conference. Finally, we announced a new Core Team member who will be in charge of the Symfony CLI.
March 30, 2025 #A week of symfony
This week, the upcoming Symfony 7.3 version updated its default configuration to exclude container extensions, entities and messenger messages when registering services, and made some changes related to resetting services. In addition, Symfony celebrated the SymfonyDay Chicago 2025 conference with great success.
March 23, 2025 #A week of symfony 👍 1 🎉 1
This week, the upcoming Symfony 7.3 version updated lazy services to use PHP native lazy objects and added a feature to define global translation parameters. Meanwhile, the existing Symfony versions fixed support for PHP 8.4 hooks and asymmetric visibility in VarExporter.
March 16, 2025 #A week of symfony ❤️ 1
This week, the upcoming Symfony 7.3 version renamed the JsonEncoder component to JsonStreamer, added support for Valkey schemes in the Cache component and introduced a field_id() form helper.
March 9, 2025 #A week of symfony 🚀 1