From 1b7e2262d1b18ffe5397675e20d837f9e3d6e1a9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?J=C3=A9r=C3=B4me=20Tamarelle?= <jerome@tamarelle.net>
Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2025 20:49:19 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] feat(symfony): Add an option to #[ApiResource] to keep the
 class as a service

---
 src/Metadata/ApiResource.php                             | 8 ++++++++
 .../Bundle/DependencyInjection/ApiPlatformExtension.php  | 9 +++++----
 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/Metadata/ApiResource.php b/src/Metadata/ApiResource.php
index 70759a4be2..9f16836014 100644
--- a/src/Metadata/ApiResource.php
+++ b/src/Metadata/ApiResource.php
@@ -971,6 +971,14 @@ public function __construct(
         protected ?bool $hideHydraOperation = null,
         ?bool $jsonStream = null,
         protected array $extraProperties = [],
+
+        /**
+         * Let the resource class be registered as a service.
+         * Use it only if the class does not hold values.
+         *
+         * @var bool|null
+         */
+        public bool $registerAsController = false,
     ) {
         parent::__construct(
             shortName: $shortName,
diff --git a/src/Symfony/Bundle/DependencyInjection/ApiPlatformExtension.php b/src/Symfony/Bundle/DependencyInjection/ApiPlatformExtension.php
index 249df64f6b..d1f2c6a9bd 100644
--- a/src/Symfony/Bundle/DependencyInjection/ApiPlatformExtension.php
+++ b/src/Symfony/Bundle/DependencyInjection/ApiPlatformExtension.php
@@ -189,10 +189,11 @@ public function load(array $configs, ContainerBuilder $container): void
             ->addTag('api_platform.uri_variables.transformer');
         $container->registerForAutoconfiguration(ParameterProviderInterface::class)
             ->addTag('api_platform.parameter_provider');
-        $container->registerAttributeForAutoconfiguration(ApiResource::class, static function (ChildDefinition $definition): void {
-            $definition->setAbstract(true)
-                ->addTag('api_platform.resource')
-                ->addTag('container.excluded', ['source' => 'by #[ApiResource] attribute']);
+        $container->registerAttributeForAutoconfiguration(ApiResource::class, static function (ChildDefinition $definition, ApiResource $attribute): void {
+            $definition->addTag('api_platform.resource');
+            if ($attribute->registerAsController) {
+                $definition->setAbstract(true)->addTag('container.excluded', ['source' => 'by #[ApiResource] attribute']);
+            };
         });
         $container->registerAttributeForAutoconfiguration(
             AsResourceMutator::class,