toby/toby

Put 'ol Toby in your pipe and smoke it. A micro web framework similar to Sinatra that makes PHP fun again.

Old Toby

Making PHP development fun again., _(*1)

The finest Leaf in the Southfarthing is also a web framework similar to Sinatra., _(*2)

Built on Rack'em., _(*3)

Setting Up

Toby works best with Composer. Add it to your composer.json, _(*4)

{
  "require": {
      "toby/toby": "dev-master"
    },
    "minimum-stability": "dev"
}

$ composer install

Hello World

get('/',function() {
    return "
Hello World!
";
});
return $app->run();
?>

$ vendor/bin/rackem
$ open http://localhost:9393

Check out the manual

What we have so far

• routing (DELETE,GET,HEAD,OPTIONS,PATCH,POST,PUT)
• route matching ($app->get("/hello/:name");)
• render templates and layouts
  • currently supported: php,mustache,markdown,haml
• conditions and filters
• redirection
• halting
• passing routes
• error handling (error not_found halt(500))
• logging via Rackem\Logger
• settings
• configure blocks (global and per environment)
• completely Rack complient (using Rack'em)
• serving static files
• handling file uploads
• handling sessions ($app->enable("sessions");)
• flash messaging ($app->flash("error","Gah! Something happened!");)

What needs doing

• support for more templating engines. (twig, jade, etc.)