symfony
diff --git a/‎src/Symfony/Component/HttpKernel/Attribute/MapRequestPayload.php
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diff --git a/‎src/Symfony/Component/HttpKernel/CHANGELOG.md
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diff --git a/‎src/Symfony/Component/HttpKernel/Controller/ArgumentResolver/RequestPayloadValueResolver.php
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diff --git a/‎src/Symfony/Component/HttpKernel/Tests/Controller/ArgumentResolver/RequestPayloadValueResolverTest.php
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@@ -32,13 +32,15 @@ class MapRequestPayload extends ValueResolver
      * @param string|GroupSequence|array<string>|null $validationGroups           The validation groups to use when validating the query string mapping
      * @param class-string                            $resolver                   The class name of the resolver to use
      * @param int                                     $validationFailedStatusCode The HTTP code to return if the validation fails
+     * @param class-string|string|null                $type                       The element type for array deserialization
      */
     public function __construct(
         public readonly array|string|null $acceptFormat = null,
         public readonly array $serializationContext = [],
         public readonly string|GroupSequence|array|null $validationGroups = null,
         string $resolver = RequestPayloadValueResolver::class,
         public readonly int $validationFailedStatusCode = Response::HTTP_UNPROCESSABLE_ENTITY,
+        public readonly ?string $type = null,
     ) {
         parent::__construct($resolver);
     }
 
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ CHANGELOG
  * Add `HttpException::fromStatusCode()`
  * Add `$validationFailedStatusCode` argument to `#[MapQueryParameter]` that allows setting a custom HTTP status code when validation fails
  * Add `NearMissValueResolverException` to let value resolvers report when an argument could be under their watch but failed to be resolved
+ * Add `$type` argument to `#[MapRequestPayload]` that allows mapping a list of items
 
 7.0
 ---
 
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 use Symfony\Component\HttpKernel\Event\ControllerArgumentsEvent;
 use Symfony\Component\HttpKernel\Exception\BadRequestHttpException;
 use Symfony\Component\HttpKernel\Exception\HttpException;
+use Symfony\Component\HttpKernel\Exception\NearMissValueResolverException;
 use Symfony\Component\HttpKernel\Exception\UnsupportedMediaTypeHttpException;
 use Symfony\Component\HttpKernel\KernelEvents;
 use Symfony\Component\Serializer\Exception\NotEncodableValueException;
@@ -78,6 +79,16 @@ public function resolve(Request $request, ArgumentMetadata $argument): iterable
             throw new \LogicException(sprintf('Mapping variadic argument "$%s" is not supported.', $argument->getName()));
         }
 
+        if ($attribute instanceof MapRequestPayload) {
+            if ('array' === $argument->getType()) {
+                if (!$attribute->type) {
+                    throw new NearMissValueResolverException(sprintf('Controller "%s" requires the "$%s" argument that could not be resolved. Please set the $type argument of the #[MapRequestPayload] attribute to the type of the objects in the expected array.', $this->getPrettyName($request->attributes->get('_controller')), $argument->getName()));
+                }
+            } elseif ($attribute->type) {
+                throw new NearMissValueResolverException(sprintf('Controller "%s" requires the "$%s" argument that could not be resolved. Please set its type to "array" when using argument $type of #[MapRequestPayload].', $this->getPrettyName($request->attributes->get('_controller')), $argument->getName()));
+            }
+        }
+
         $attribute->metadata = $argument;
 
         return [$attribute];
@@ -170,7 +181,7 @@ private function mapQueryString(Request $request, string $type, MapQueryString $
         return $this->serializer->denormalize($data, $type, null, $attribute->serializationContext + self::CONTEXT_DENORMALIZE + ['filter_bool' => true]);
     }
 
-    private function mapRequestPayload(Request $request, string $type, MapRequestPayload $attribute): ?object
+    private function mapRequestPayload(Request $request, string $type, MapRequestPayload $attribute): object|array|null
     {
         if (null === $format = $request->getContentTypeFormat()) {
             throw new UnsupportedMediaTypeHttpException('Unsupported format.');
@@ -180,6 +191,10 @@ private function mapRequestPayload(Request $request, string $type, MapRequestPay
             throw new UnsupportedMediaTypeHttpException(sprintf('Unsupported format, expects "%s", but "%s" given.', implode('", "', (array) $attribute->acceptFormat), $format));
         }
 
+        if ('array' === $type && null !== $attribute->type) {
+            $type = $attribute->type.'[]';
+        }
+
         if ($data = $request->request->all()) {
             return $this->serializer->denormalize($data, $type, null, $attribute->serializationContext + self::CONTEXT_DENORMALIZE + ('form' === $format ? ['filter_bool' => true] : []));
         }
@@ -202,4 +217,21 @@ private function mapRequestPayload(Request $request, string $type, MapRequestPay
             throw new BadRequestHttpException(sprintf('Request payload contains invalid "%s" property.', $e->property), $e);
         }
     }
+
+    private function getPrettyName(mixed $controller): string
+    {
+        if (\is_array($controller)) {
+            if (\is_object($controller[0])) {
+                $controller[0] = get_debug_type($controller[0]);
+            }
+
+            return $controller[0].'::'.$controller[1];
+        }
+
+        if (\is_object($controller)) {
+            return get_debug_type($controller);
+        }
+
+        return $controller;
+    }
 }
@@ -20,11 +20,13 @@
 use Symfony\Component\HttpKernel\ControllerMetadata\ArgumentMetadata;
 use Symfony\Component\HttpKernel\Event\ControllerArgumentsEvent;
 use Symfony\Component\HttpKernel\Exception\HttpException;
+use Symfony\Component\HttpKernel\Exception\NearMissValueResolverException;
 use Symfony\Component\HttpKernel\HttpKernelInterface;
 use Symfony\Component\Serializer\Encoder\JsonEncoder;
 use Symfony\Component\Serializer\Encoder\XmlEncoder;
 use Symfony\Component\Serializer\Exception\NotNormalizableValueException;
 use Symfony\Component\Serializer\Exception\PartialDenormalizationException;
+use Symfony\Component\Serializer\Normalizer\ArrayDenormalizer;
 use Symfony\Component\Serializer\Normalizer\DenormalizerInterface;
 use Symfony\Component\Serializer\Normalizer\ObjectNormalizer;
 use Symfony\Component\Serializer\Serializer;
@@ -421,6 +423,74 @@ public function testRequestInputValidationPassed()
         $this->assertEquals([$payload], $event->getArguments());
     }
 
+    public function testRequestArrayDenormalization()
+    {
+        $input = [
+            ['price' => '50'],
+            ['price' => '23'],
+        ];
+        $payload = [
+            new RequestPayload(50),
+            new RequestPayload(23),
+        ];
+        $serializer = new Serializer([new ArrayDenormalizer(), new ObjectNormalizer()], ['json' => new JsonEncoder()]);
+
+        $validator = $this->createMock(ValidatorInterface::class);
+        $validator->expects($this->once())
+            ->method('validate')
+            ->willReturn(new ConstraintViolationList());
+
+        $resolver = new RequestPayloadValueResolver($serializer, $validator);
+
+        $argument = new ArgumentMetadata('prices', 'array', false, false, null, false, [
+            MapRequestPayload::class => new MapRequestPayload(type: RequestPayload::class),
+        ]);
+        $request = Request::create('/', 'POST', $input);
+
+        $kernel = $this->createMock(HttpKernelInterface::class);
+        $arguments = $resolver->resolve($request, $argument);
+        $event = new ControllerArgumentsEvent($kernel, function () {}, $arguments, $request, HttpKernelInterface::MAIN_REQUEST);
+
+        $resolver->onKernelControllerArguments($event);
+
+        $this->assertEquals([$payload], $event->getArguments());
+    }
+
+    public function testItThrowsOnMissingAttributeType()
+    {
+        $serializer = new Serializer();
+        $validator = $this->createMock(ValidatorInterface::class);
+        $resolver = new RequestPayloadValueResolver($serializer, $validator);
+
+        $argument = new ArgumentMetadata('prices', 'array', false, false, null, false, [
+            MapRequestPayload::class => new MapRequestPayload(),
+        ]);
+        $request = Request::create('/', 'POST');
+        $request->attributes->set('_controller', 'App\Controller\SomeController::someMethod');
+
+        $this->expectException(NearMissValueResolverException::class);
+        $this->expectExceptionMessage('Controller "App\Controller\SomeController::someMethod" requires the "$prices" argument that could not be resolved. Please set the $type argument of the #[MapRequestPayload] attribute to the type of the objects in the expected array.');
+        $resolver->resolve($request, $argument);
+    }
+
+    public function testItThrowsOnInvalidAttributeTypeUsage()
+    {
+        $serializer = new Serializer();
+        $validator = $this->createMock(ValidatorInterface::class);
+        $resolver = new RequestPayloadValueResolver($serializer, $validator);
+
+        $argument = new ArgumentMetadata('prices', null, false, false, null, false, [
+            MapRequestPayload::class => new MapRequestPayload(type: RequestPayload::class),
+        ]);
+        $request = Request::create('/', 'POST');
+        $request->attributes->set('_controller', 'App\Controller\SomeController::someMethod');
+
+        $this->expectException(NearMissValueResolverException::class);
+        $this->expectExceptionMessage('Controller "App\Controller\SomeController::someMethod" requires the "$prices" argument that could not be resolved. Please set its type to "array" when using argument $type of #[MapRequestPayload].');
+        $resolver->resolve($request, $argument);
+    }
+
     public function testItThrowsOnVariadicArgument()
     {
         $serializer = new Serializer();