Release Notes for 2.9.4

2.9.x bugfix release (patch)

2.9.4

• Total issues resolved: 0
• Total pull requests resolved: 33
• Total contributors: 15

Improvement

• 8909: Fix build thanks to @greg0ire
• 8905: Add explicit @return type next to #[ReturnTypeWillChange] thanks to @nicolas-grekas
• 8899: Regenerate psalm baseline thanks to @simPod
• 8892: Bump PHPStan to 0.12.94 thanks to @derrabus
• 8847: Adapt tests to new way of wrapping thanks to @greg0ire
• 8821: Adapt ignore rules to new version of PHPStan thanks to @greg0ire
• 8810: Update Psalm baseline thanks to @greg0ire
• 8781: Fix Psalm/PHPStan errors thanks to @derrabus
• 8543: Add missing @param and @return PHPDoc attributes thanks to @simonberger

Bug

• 8907: Update getAssociationTargetClass phpdoc thanks to @VincentLanglet
• 8896: Don't pass null as parameter thanks to @derrabus
• 8894: Fix return types for PHP 8.1 thanks to @derrabus
• 8872: Fix CI SA failures thanks to @simPod
• 8801: Ignore errors about missing ReturnTypeWillChange class thanks to @derrabus
• 8800: Fix exception not thrown by "getEntityIdentifier" thanks to @jderusse
• 8784: Undeprecate targetEntity omission for some types thanks to @greg0ire
• 8769: Make templating Psalm-specific thanks to @greg0ire
• 8402: Resolving target entity in discriminator map omits fields from subtables thanks to @mpdude

Documentation

• 8883: Fix getting-started example by including cache thanks to @dopeh
• 8860: Fix typo in "Working with Objects" thanks to @t-richard
• 8830: Adding fields to Index thanks to @ThomasLandauer
• 8823: Referenced new support for PHP8 attributes thanks to @fridde
• 8795: Update session examples in docs thanks to @SenseException
• 8778: Link to correct section thanks to @jmontoyaa
• 8777: Spell "entity" properly thanks to @jmontoyaa

Failing Test

• 8855: Failing test for GH8443 thanks to @piowin

Backporting

• 8825: Backport Github issue and PR templates thanks to @greg0ire

Backporting,Documentation

• 8814: Proposed corrected typo in demo code. thanks to @greg0ire
• 8791: Backport docs batch 2 thanks to @greg0ire
• 8790: Backport docs batch thanks to @greg0ire
• 8789: Use a more concrete, less confusing example thanks to @greg0ire

Backporting,CI

• 8806: Resurrect phpbench thanks to @greg0ire

Backporting,Improvement

• 8798: Remove hack to access class scope inside closures thanks to @greg0ire