Twilio Package for Laravel 4
This package is a wrapper created on top of the official Twilio SDK to be used as a Laravel 4 Package., (*1)
Installation
Begin by installing this package through Composer. Edit your project's composer.json file to require cooperative-computing/laravel4-twilio., (*2)
"require": {
"cooperative-computing/laravel4-twilio": "dev-master"
}
Next, update Composer from the Terminal:, (*3)
composer update
Once composer has finished updating the dependencies, you need to add the Service Provider. Open app/config/app.php, and add a new item to the providers array., (*4)
'CooperativeComputing\Laravel4Twilio\Laravel4TwilioServiceProvider',
Then, add a Facade for more convenient usage. In app/config/app.php add the following line to the aliases array:, (*5)
'Twilio' => 'CooperativeComputing\Laravel4Twilio\Facades\Laravel4Twilio',
Publish package config files from the Terminal, (*6)
php artisan config:publish cooperative-computing/laravel4-twilio
Edit app/config/packages/cooperative-computing/laravel4-twilio/twilio.php with your appropriate Twilio settings., (*7)
Usage
Sending a SMS Message, (*8)
Twilio::sendMessage(<recipient_number>, <message_body>, [from_number]);
This method will return you an associative array in the response with the following keys:, (*9)
- status = success/error
- code = 200 (if success) / Twilio SDK Error Code (if error)
- message = Message SID (if success) / Error Message (if error)
Example:, (*10)
<?php
Twilio::sendMessage('+14158141829', 'Hello from Twilio');
?>
License
laravel4-twilio is open-source software licensed under the MIT License, (*11)
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