symfony/symfony — pull request #12066 by acleon (2014-09-27 17:29:51+00:00)
Title: [Serializer] Add deserializing to an array of objects

| Q | A
| ------------- | ---
| Bug fix? | no
| New feature? | yes
| BC breaks? | no
| Deprecations? | no
| Tests pass? | yes
| Fixed tickets | m/a
| License | MIT
| Doc PR | tbc

Adds a `deserializeCollection` method to the Serializer so that collections of models can be deserialized without having to split out the decoding and denormalization stages yourself, or having to create a custom denormalizer for the collection.