mcuadros/silex-hateoas

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README

This is a little example of how build a RESTful HATEOAS Service on Silex.

Requirements

  • PHP 5.3.x;
  • silex/silex
  • nocarrier/hal
  • shrikeh/teapot
  • popshack/silex-hal-serviceprovider

Installation

The recommended way of installing this example is through composer. You can see package information on Packagist.

git clone https://github.com/mcuadros/silex-hateoas silex-hateoas
cd silex-hateoas
git checkout basic
composer install

Examples

You can run the example project with the built-in PHP server with:

php -S 0.0.0.0:8080 index.php

Retrieving all the resources

curl http://localhost:8080/articles -X GET -i
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Host: localhost:8080
Connection: close
X-Powered-By: PHP/5.4.12
Cache-Control: no-cache
Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2013 13:57:22 GMT
Content-Type: application/hal+json

{
  "_links": {
    "self": {
      "href": "\/articles"
    },
    "search": {
      "href": "\/articles\/{order_id}"
    }
  },
  "_embedded": {
    "article": [
      {
        "id": 1,
        "title": "foo",
        "author": "bar",
        "votes": 121,
        "_links": {
          "self": {
            "href": "\/articles\/1"
          }
        }
      },
      {
        "id": 2,
        "title": "qux",
        "author": "baz",
        "votes": 423,
        "_links": {
          "self": {
            "href": "\/articles\/2"
          }
        }
      },
      {
        "id": 3,
        "title": "bar",
        "author": "qux",
        "votes": 23,
        "_links": {
          "self": {
            "href": "\/articles\/3"
          }
        }
      }
    ]
  }
}

Retrieving one resource

curl http://localhost:8080/articles/1 -X GET -i
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Host: localhost:8080
Connection: close
X-Powered-By: PHP/5.4.12
Cache-Control: no-cache
Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2013 14:14:05 GMT
Content-Type: application/hal+json

{
  "id": 1,
  "title": "foo",
  "author": "bar",
  "votes": 121,
  "_links": {
    "self": {
      "href": "\/articles\/1"
    }
  }
}

Creating a resource

curl http://localhost:8080/articles -X PUT -i -d "title=HATEOAS%20Restful%20Demo&author=Mximo%20Cuadros"
HTTP/1.1 201 Created
Host: localhost:8080
Connection: close
X-Powered-By: PHP/5.4.12
Cache-Control: no-cache
Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2013 14:00:08 GMT
Content-Type: application/hal+json

{
  "title": "HATEOAS Restful Demo",
  "author": "Mximo Cuadros",
  "_links": {
    "self": {
      "href": "\/articles\/4"
    }
  }
}

Modifying a resource

curl http://localhost:8080/articles/1 -X POST -i -d "author=Maximo%20Cuadros"
HTTP/1.1 201 Created
Host: localhost:8080
Connection: close
X-Powered-By: PHP/5.4.12
Cache-Control: no-cache
Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2013 14:00:08 GMT
Content-Type: application/hal+json

{
  "id": 1,
  "title": "foo",
  "author": "Maximo Cuadros",
  "votes": 121,
  "_links": {
    "self": {
      "href": "\/articles\/1"
    }
  }
}

Delete a resource

curl http://localhost:8080/articles/1 -X DELETE -i"
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Host: localhost:8080
Connection: close
X-Powered-By: PHP/5.4.12
Cache-Control: no-cache
Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2013 14:04:53 GMT
Content-Type: application/hal+json

License

MIT, see LICENSE