[Disponibile anche in italiano] Recently, I worked on a project that requires dealing with the same problem using services provided by two different vendors. The business logic is shared, but some implementation details depend on the formats used and the specifications of each vendor. It is a perfect use case…

In Symfony (or plain PHP) projects Doctrine allows you to focus on domain concepts and implement application use cases quickly, letting the library generate both write and read SQL queries. Lazy loading One of the mechanisms used by Doctrine is lazy loading. When we access, for the first time, an association present…

In my previous post we saw, in the context of a REST application created with Symfony and PHP8, how to obtain a DTO as a parameter of an action, deserializing the json content of the request body with the Symfony serializer component and exploiting the information available in the URI…

Version 8 of PHP was released just over 2 months ago, and among the most important changes there is the introduction of attributes, which will allow you to create with native syntax what has been achieved up to now with PHPDoc and Doctrine annotations. The Symfony framework makes extensive use…