Guzzle Silex Service Provider

The GuzzleServiceProvider provides a Guzzle ServiceBuilder and default Client object through Michael Dowling’s Guzzle framework. Guzzle is a PHP HTTP client and framework for building RESTful web service clients., _(*1)

You will need to install a copy of Guzzle in order to use this service provider., _(*2)

Parameters

guzzle.services: (optional) array|string|SimpleXMLElement Data describing your web service clients. You can pass the path to a file (.js|.json|.php), an array of data, or an instantiated SimpleXMLElement containing configuration data. See the Guzzle docs for more info.
guzzle.base_url: (optional) The base url for the default web service client. When left out, the actual calls made must use absolute URLs.
guzzle.plugins: (optional) An array of guzzle plugins to register with the client.

Services

guzzle: An instantiated Guzzle ServiceBuilder.
guzzle.client: A default Guzzle web service client using the base URL.

Registering

require __DIR__ . '/../silex.phar';
require __DIR__ . '/../vendor/Guzzle/GuzzleServiceProvider.php';

use Silex\Application;
use Guzzle\GuzzleServiceProvider;

$app = new Application();

$app->register(new GuzzleServiceProvider(), array(
    'guzzle.services' => '/path/to/services.json',
));

Example Usage

Using the instantiated ServiceBuilder:, _(*3)

// Get a command "foo" from "my_client"
$result = $app['guzzle']['my_client']->getCommand('foo');
$result = $foo->execute();

Using the Guzzle client:, _(*4)

$response = $app['guzzle.client']->head('http://www.guzzlephp.org')->send();

More information

More information about Guzzle ServiceBuilders can be found at http://docs.guzzlephp.org/en/latest/webservice-client/using-the-service-builder.html, _(*5)