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Jean-Philippe Lang, 2010-01-17 21:03
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h1. Using the REST API with PHP
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Here is an example that uses "PHP ActiveResource":http://wiki.github.com/lux/phpactiveresource/, a lightweight PHP library that can be used to access Rails' REST APIs:
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<pre>
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<?php
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require_once ('ActiveResource.php');
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class Issue extends ActiveResource {
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    var $site = 'http://username:password@192.168.199.129:3000/';
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    var $request_format = 'xml'; // REQUIRED!
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}
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// create a new issue
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$issue = new Issue (array ('subject' => 'XML REST API', 'project_id' => '1'));
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$issue->save ();
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echo $issue->id;
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// find issues
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$issues = $issue->find ('all');
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for ($i=0; $i < count($issues); $i++) {
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	echo $issues[$i]->subject;
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}
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// find and update an issue
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$issue->find (1);
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echo $issue->subject;
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$issue->set ('subject', 'This is the new subject')->save ();
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// delete an issue
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$issue->find (1);
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$issue->destroy ();
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?>
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</pre>