philipsorst / example.symfony.angular-rest.php

This project demonstrates how to build a REST API with the Symfony Framework and how to run an AngularJS Application against it.

example.symfony.angular-rest.php

About

This project demonstrates how to build a REST API with the Symfony Framework and how to run an AngularJS Application against it.

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Technologies

• Symfony 3.1.*
• Doctrine
• FosUserBundle
• FosRestBundle ^2.1
• BraincraftedBootstrapBundle
• Angular 1.5

Prerequisites

• Symfony 3.1 requirements
• pdo_sqlite

Installation

• Clone the repository and make sure web/ dir is accessible by webserver.
• Run bin/update-dev to run in dev mode or bin/install to run in prod mode.
• Create the database: Run bin/console doctrine:schema:create and bin/console doctrine:fixtures:load
• Make sure var/cache/, var/data/ and var/logs/ are writeable for the web server. If you use Ubuntu and have ACL enabled you can use the bin/set-permissions script.

Domain

The domain for this example is fairly simple, it is a simple blog system. Users can create blog posts and comment on blog posts. Users can only edit and delete their own blog posts and comments. The admin is able to perform every operation.

Further reading

• Symfony Cookbook: How to Authenticate Users with API Key