API Platform: our changes to an open source project
The server part of API Platform, a PHP framework for building hypermedia REST and GraphQL APIs.
- Language
- PHP
- GitHub stars
- 2,579
- Project site
- api-platform.com
The change merged into API Platform
The HAL normalizer counts circular references by spl_object_id() instead of spl_object_hash(), which PHP 8.6 deprecates.
- Pull request #8657merged on 9 October 2026
What it taught us
An object identifier used only as a key can be swapped without changing behaviour. Where the value goes out, for example into an error address, the change needs a decision of its own.
Other projects with our changes: PHP
20 projects in this technology have our merged changes. The bar is the repository's stars, next to it the number of our changes. Each row leads to the project's page.
API Platform among all our changes
Day by day from 5 September 2026 to 11 October 2026. A column is every change merged that day, the accent is the changes in API Platform.
- Changes in API Platform
- Changes in other projects
1 merged change in API Platform
Merged on 9 October 2026.
On the same day
No other project merged a change of ours that day.
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