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A simple HTTP server for PHP

HttpServer is a simple HTTP server powerd REACT.

Installation

Use Composer to install Yosyfmony HttpServer package:

Add the following to your composer.json and run composer update.

"require": {
    "yosymfony/httpserver": "1.3.x"
}

More information about the package on Packagist.

How to use?

It's simple. The RequestHandler need a function for managing each connection:

How to configure the RequestHandler?

You can configure port and host for listening requests:

The defatult values:

• port: 8080
• host: 0.0.0.0

The handler function

The handler function receives a unique parameter to describe the resquest. By default, this argument is a object type React\Http\Request. If you want to receive a Symfony HttpFoundation Request you need active this mode:

In case you want to use a HttpKernelInterface like Symfony, Silex or Laravel, simple use the HttpKernelRequestHandler handler like this:

The response

The most simple use-case is return a string. By default the Content-Type value is text/plain at the response header:

If you want customize the status code and the response header you can return a array like this:

The best way to make a response is using Response from Symfony HttpFoundation:

Unit tests

You can run the unit tests with the following command:

$ cd your-path/vendor/yosymfony/httpserver
$ composer.phar install --dev
$ phpunit