Symfony2 Documentation

Quick Tour

Get started fast with the Symfony2 Quick Tour:

• The Big Picture >
• The View >
• The Controller >
• The Architecture

Book

Dive into Symfony2 with the topical guides:

• Symfony2 and HTTP Fundamentals
• Symfony2 versus Flat PHP
• Installing and Configuring Symfony
• Creating Pages in Symfony2
• Controller
• Routing
• Creating and using Templates
• Databases and Doctrine (“The Model”)
• Testing
• Validation
• Forms
• Security
• HTTP Cache
• Translations
• Service Container
• Performance
• Internals
• The Symfony2 Stable API

Cookbook

Read the Cookbook.

Components

Read the Components documentation.

Reference Documents

Get answers quickly with reference documents:

• Configuration Options:

  Ever wondered what configuration options you have available to you in files such as app/config/config.yml? In this section, all the available configuration is broken down by the key (e.g. framework) that defines each possible section of your Symfony2 configuration.

  • framework
  • doctrine
  • security
  • assetic
  • swiftmailer
  • twig
  • monolog
  • web_profiler

• Forms and Validation

  • Form Field Type Reference
  • Validation Constraints Reference
  • Twig Template Function Reference

• Other Areas

  • The Dependency Injection Tags
  • Requirements for running Symfony2

Bundles

The Symfony Standard Edition comes with some bundles. Learn more about them:

• SensioFrameworkExtraBundle
• SensioGeneratorBundle
• JMSSecurityExtraBundle
• DoctrineFixturesBundle
• DoctrineMigrationsBundle
• DoctrineMongoDBBundle

Contributing

Contribute to Symfony2:

• Code:
  • Bugs |
  • Patches |
  • Security |
  • Tests |
  • Coding Standards |
  • Code Conventions |
  • License
• Documentation:
  • Overview |
  • Format |
  • Translations |
  • License
• Community:
  • IRC Meetings |
  • Other Resources