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Expand Up @@ -2082,6 +2082,7 @@ accessed via the ``getUser()`` shortcut in the

use Symfony\Bundle\FrameworkBundle\Controller\AbstractController;
use Symfony\Component\HttpFoundation\Response;
use Symfony\Component\Security\Http\Attribute\CurrentUser;

class ProfileController extends AbstractController
{
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// For example, if you added a getFirstName() method, you can use that.
return new Response('Well hi there '.$user->getFirstName());
}

public function me(#[CurrentUser] User $user): Response
{
// $user is an instance of \App\Entity\User
}

public function profile(#[CurrentUser] ?User $user): Response
{
// $user is an instance of \App\Entity\User or null as unauthenticated
}
}

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