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Fix JSON serialization root as object instead of array in Symfony

JMS Serializer is perhaps my favorite and most frequently used open source package, and I am infinitely thankful for Johannes Schmitt for his contribution. However, with heavy usage of Annotations JMS can become frustrating at times. Especially when building API data that you’re expecting to be formatted as an array Read more…

By Jake Litwicki, 3 years ago July 17, 2015

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“Smart” Accessor in Doctrine Entity

Easily add some logic to filter out specific entities from an ArrayCollection in Symfony2. In this simple example, I wrote an app that had Node, and Comment entities separately, as well as an explicitly defined NodeComment entity. In my Node entity, I want to serialize all of the associated comments. But rather than Read more…

By Jake Litwicki, 3 years ago July 13, 2015