PHP cURL
, (*1)
Requirements
- PHP >= 5.4
-
cURL library enabled
Install
Composer
{
"require": {
"sylouuu/php-curl": "0.8.*"
}
}
require_once './vendor/autoload.php';
Usage
// Namespace shortcut
use sylouuu\Curl\Method as Curl;
// Template
$request = new Curl\<METHOD_NAME>( string $url [, array $options ] );
Methods are:, (*2)
Get()
Head()
Options()
Post()
Put()
Patch()
Delete()
Constructor $options
[
'data' => [ // Data to send, available for `Post`, `Put` and `Patch`
'foo' => 'bar'
],
'headers' => [ // Additional headers (optional)
'Authorization: foobar'
],
'ssl' => '/cacert.pem', // Use it for SSL (optional)
'is_payload' => true, // `true` for sending a payload (JSON-encoded data, optional)
'autoclose' => true // Is the request must be automatically closed (optional)
]
Public methods
// Send a request
$request->send();
// HTTP status code
$request->getStatus();
// HTTP header
$request->getHeader();
// HTTP body response
$request->getResponse();
// Used cURL options
$request->getCurlOptions();
// Set a cURL option
$request->setCurlOption(CURLOPT_SOMETHING, $value);
// Manually close the handle (necessary when `autoclose => false` is used)
$request->close();
Examples
Basic:, (*3)
// Namespace shortcut
use sylouuu\Curl\Method as Curl;
// Standard GET request
$request = new Curl\Get('http://domain.com');
// Send this request
$request->send();
echo $request->getResponse(); // body response
echo $request->getStatus(); // HTTP status code
Send a payload:, (*4)
// Namespace shortcut
use sylouuu\Curl\Method as Curl;
// JSON-encoded POST request
$request = new Curl\Post($this->endpoint, [
'data' => [
'name' => 'foo',
'email' => 'foo@domain.com'
],
// With 'is_payload' => true
// You don't have to json_encode() your array of data
// Moreover, the appropriate headers will be set for you
'is_payload' => true
]);
// Send this request
$request->send();
echo $request->getResponse(); // body response
echo $request->getStatus(); // HTTP status code
Manual closing:, (*5)
// Namespace shortcut
use sylouuu\Curl\Method as Curl;
// Set `autoclose` option to `false`
$request = new Curl\Get('http://domain.com', [
'autoclose' => false
]);
// Send this request
$request->send();
// Now you can retrieve a cURL info as the handle is still open
$request->getCurlInfo(CURLINFO_SOMETHING);
echo $request->getResponse();
// Manually close the handle
$request->close();
Tests
On project directory:, (*6)
-
composer install to retrieve phpunit
-
phpunit to run tests
Changelog
2015-08-25 - 0.8.1, (*7)
- fixed invalid content-length in case of no data provided
2015-07-03 - 0.8.0, (*8)
- added
is_payload option to perform a request with JSON-encoded data
- fixed
ssl option
2014-10-23 - 0.7.1, (*9)
- fixed
Post() which didn't send data in some cases
2014-08-01 - 0.7.0 (BC break), (*10)
- moved from psr-0 autoload to psr-4
- added
Method directory, then methods are now in \sylouuu\Curl\Method\
2014-05-30 - 0.6.1, (*11)
- removed exception when
data option is not specified for Post Put and Patch
2014-05-22 - 0.6.0 (BC break), (*12)
- moved
url option to the first constructor parameter
2014-05-20 - 0.5.0 (BC break), (*13)
- renamed repository from
php-rest-client to php-curl
- refactored all code
- added
autoclose option
- added the way to get/set cURL options
- added the way to get cURL info
- sources are now psr-2 compliant
2014-05-13 - 0.4.0 (BC break), (*14)
- renamed
RESTClient.class.php to RESTClient.php
- moved
RESTClient.php to /src
- moved
RESTClientTest.php to /tests
- added
HEAD, OPTIONS and PATCH support
- added
getHeader method
- renamed
getJSON to getResponse
- removed JSON validation
- added
sylouuu namespace
- removed
gulp
2014-05-09 - 0.3.0, (*15)
2014-04-06 - 0.2.1, (*16)
- added exception if invalid JSON format returned
2014-04-04 - 0.2.0, (*17)
- new way to retrieve result
- added HTTP status code
2014-04-01 - 0.1.0, (*18)
- refactored class
- removed constructor parameter
- added unit tests
2014-03-24 - 0.0.2, (*19)
- added
$api_url as a constructor parameter
2014-02-05 - 0.0.1, (*20)