Symfony – Christopher Davis

What Dependencies Should be Injected into a Controller?

February 23, 2020February 23, 2020 Christopher Davis

This article ist mostly about Symfony, but the advice here applies across frameworks. It's easier to define what's shouldn't be injected as a dependency: things global to the framework or the application being built. A form system is something global to the framework/application. Should the FormFactory be injected into every controller? How about templating? Should… Continue reading What Dependencies Should be Injected into a Controller?

Custom User Provider Factories for the Symfony Security Bundle

August 5, 2019December 10, 2019 Christopher Davis

Symfony has some great documentation on adding custom security authentication providers, but there is a similarly mature system for user providers. While there is support for custom user providers already which are defined as services within an application, I was looking for a way to provide something similar to the way memory user providers work:… Continue reading Custom User Provider Factories for the Symfony Security Bundle