Autoloading a class in Symfony 2.1

Question

I\'m porting a Symfony 1.2 project to Symfony 2.x. I\'m currently running the latest 2.1.0-dev release.

From my old project I have a class called Tools which has som

Answer 1

For a simple case like this the quickest solution is creating a folder (for example Common) directly under src and put your class in it.

src
  -- Common
    -- Tools.php

Tools.php contains your class with proper namespace, for example

Before calling your function do not forget the use statement

use Common\Tools;

// ...
Tools::slugify('my test string');

If you put your code under src following the proper folder structure and namespace as above, it will work without touching app/autoload.php.