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    7 Symfony is an object-oriented PHP5 framework based on the MVC model. It allows to separate easily the business rules, the server logic and the presentation of a web application. It also contains numerous tools and classes aimed at shortening the time of a complex web application development. 
     7Symfony is an object-oriented PHP5 framework based on the MVC model. Symfony allows for the separation of the business rules, the server logic and the presentation of a web application. It also contains numerous tools and classes aimed at shortening the development time of a complex web application. 
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    99Introduction 
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    2121*   simple in most cases, but still flexible enough to adapt to complex cases 
    2222*   most common web features included 
    23 *   compliant with most of the web "bests practices" and with web "design patterns" 
     23*   compliant with most of the web "bests practices" and web "design patterns" 
    2424*   very readable code with easy maintenance 
    2525*   open source 
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    27 The main concept underlying the Symfony framework is that the most common tasks have to be done automatically so that the developer can focus entirely on the specificities of an application. There is no need to reinvent the wheel every time a new web application is built. 
     27The main concept underlying the Symfony framework is that the most common tasks are done automatically so that the developer can focus entirely on the specificities of an application. There is no need to reinvent the wheel every time a new web application is built. 
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    29 To fulfill these requirements, Symfony was written entirely in [PHP5](http://www.php.net/manual/en/migration5.php). It has been thoroughly tried on various real world projects, and is actually in use for high demand e-business websites. It is compatible with most of the available databases, among which : 
     29To fulfill these requirements, Symfony was written entirely in [PHP5](http://www.php.net/manual/en/migration5.php). It has been thoroughly tested in various real world projects, and is actually in use for high demand e-business websites. It is compatible with most of the available databases, among which include : 
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    3131*   MySQL 
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    5151*   scaffolding 
    5252*   email sending 
    53 *   list paging 
     53*   Pagination  
    5454*   Ajax communication 
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    56 In addition, to fulfill the requirements of enterprises having their own coding guidelines and project management rules, Symfony can be entirely reconfigured through [YAML](http://www.yaml.org/) configuration files. It provides by default several development environments and is bundled with tools to easily achieve the following operations: 
     56In addition, to fulfill the requirements of enterprises having their own coding guidelines and project management rules, Symfony can be entirely reconfigured through [YAML](http://www.yaml.org/) configuration files. It provides by default, several development environments, and is bundled with tools to easily achieve the following operations: 
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    5858*   prototyping