Silex Twittos App
What is it? A minimal back-end twitter-like implementation developed with Silex.
What for? Intended to experiment developing SPA applications.
Done with: Silex 1.3 with DoctrineOrmServiceProvider version 1.
Instructions
Create a config/settings.yml file from the config/settings.default.yml one and enter the valid configuration parameters in your setup.
Then install dependencies with
composer install
Then launch server with
php -S localhost:8080 -t web/api web/index.php
Or
bin/server
Launch console with
php bin/console
For API developers
Regarding people:
- in the database: author refers to the person who writes the text a tweet. A tweet and its retweets have the same author
- in the database: publisher refers to the person who emits the tweet. In case of a retweet, it is a different person from the author. In case of an original tweet, the publisher and the author are the same person
- in JSON API responses: there is a unique user term which maps the publisher one