November 30, 2015
Symfony 3.0 released
SymfonyA PHP framework and component library — enterprise web apps and APIs across Europe. 3.0 shipped on November 30, 2015 — simplifying the framework with fewer core bundles and a cleaner directory structure.
What it was for
SymfonyA PHP framework and component library — enterprise web apps and APIs across Europe. 3 trimmed legacy bundles into standalone components and tightened the full-stack framework for PHP 5.5+. It powered Laravel's HttpFoundation, DrupalA PHP-based CMS known for flexibility — popular for large government and enterprise sites. 8+, and enterprise APIs — setting patterns for dependency injection and HTTPHyperText Transfer Protocol — the protocol browsers use to request and receive web pages. abstractions across PHP.
Why it's here
SymfonyA PHP framework and component library — enterprise web apps and APIs across Europe. 3 modernized the framework that shaped PHP's component ecosystem.
Why it mattered
Standalone components let teams adopt SymfonyA PHP framework and component library — enterprise web apps and APIs across Europe. pieces without the full stack.
What it solved
SymfonyA PHP framework and component library — enterprise web apps and APIs across Europe. 2 carried bundle sprawl and legacy paths that confused new adopters.
Media
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Related
- Symfony framework releasedOctober 22, 2005
- Laravel 3.2 releasedMay 22, 2012
- Laravel 5.0 releasedFebruary 4, 2015