Guzzle PHP Framework

Guzzle PHP Framework Presentation by Arturo Contreras

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1. Guzzle Framework Arturo Contreras @art_k5 arturo@allplayers.com
2. What is Guzzle? - PHP HTTP client framework that allows developer to consume restful services and build applications that will utilize those web services. - Created by Michael Dowling, employed at AWS web services
3. Why the need for guzzle? - Maintainable client. https://github. com/guzzle/guzzle - Relatively lightweight. - Extensibility with Symfony2 event-based plugin system. - Not only http client but service client. - Send requests in parallel. - Persistent connections. - Awesomeness.
4. How to Start - Go to guzzlephp.org - Include .phar file or use composer to load guzzle. - Start up a new http client $client = new Client('your url'); - Start consuming your web services.
5. Service Client - Commands - Service Descriptions (xml, json) - Resource Iterator
6. Plugins - Implements Symfony Event Subscriber Interface. - A bunch are included: oauth, basic auth, cookies, logging, hash validation. - Easy to build.
7. Listening to Events - Easy to latch on to requests - Listen for certain response codes - Act on those triggers and retry request - One example, CAPTCHA solving
8. Validator - Symfony 2 Validator - A number of default types are included. - Easily extendable.
9. Testing - PHPUnit - Node.js server Company's Implementation - Travis.ci - Mink/Behat
10. Questions?