symfony / var-dumper

Provides mechanisms for walking through any arbitrary PHP variable

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Package info

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Installs: 876 270 330

Dependents: 8 698

Suggesters: 155

Stars: 7 440

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v8.1.0-BETA1 2026-05-05 15:33 UTC

Requires

php: >=8.4.1
symfony/polyfill-mbstring: ^1.0

Requires (Dev)

symfony/console: ^7.4|^8.0
symfony/http-kernel: ^7.4|^8.0
symfony/process: ^7.4|^8.0
symfony/uid: ^7.4|^8.0
twig/twig: ^3.12

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Conflicts

symfony/console: <7.4
symfony/error-handler: <7.4

Replaces

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MIT 5f71560de7048be8bb797e06e3a2456b087be181

Nicolas Grekas <p.woop@tchwork.com>
Symfony Community

This package is auto-updated.

Last update: 2026-05-06 14:26:22 UTC

README

The VarDumper component provides mechanisms for walking through any arbitrary PHP variable. It provides a better dump() function that you can use instead of var_dump().

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