yii2 advanced improved template - RESTful Api

A fully featured Advanced Improved Template with RESTful Api support.

Yii2-advanced-improved-template-restful-api is based on yii2-advanced-template created by nenad-zivkovic. The base template is upgraded with inbuilt REST Api support.

Installation

1. Clone the repository git clone https://github.com/choxx/yii2-advanced-improved-template-restful-api.git.
2. Now open terminal and navigate to yii2-advanced-improved-template-restful-api/_protected.
3. Now type the command php init and press 0 for development mode.
4. Press yes to continue initializing the template.
5. Now navigate to root directory of app via hitting cd ...
6. Run command sudo composer update to build/update the dependencies.
7. After completion, configure you database in common/config/main-local.php.
8. Now navigate to _protected cd _protected.
9. Apply migrations by hitting yii migrate.
10. Apply RBAC migration by hitting yii rbac/init.
11. Now create table country with sample data

CREATE TABLE `country` (
  `code` CHAR(2) NOT NULL PRIMARY KEY,
  `name` CHAR(52) NOT NULL,
  `population` INT(11) NOT NULL DEFAULT '0'
) ENGINE=InnoDB DEFAULT CHARSET=utf8;

INSERT INTO `Country` VALUES ('AU','Australia',18886000);
INSERT INTO `Country` VALUES ('BR','Brazil',170115000);
INSERT INTO `Country` VALUES ('CA','Canada',1147000);
INSERT INTO `Country` VALUES ('CN','China',1277558000);
INSERT INTO `Country` VALUES ('DE','Germany',82164700);
INSERT INTO `Country` VALUES ('FR','France',59225700);
INSERT INTO `Country` VALUES ('GB','United Kingdom',59623400);
INSERT INTO `Country` VALUES ('IN','India',1013662000);
INSERT INTO `Country` VALUES ('RU','Russia',146934000);
INSERT INTO `Country` VALUES ('US','United States',278357000);

Running the application

Navigate to the root directory of application yii2-advanced-improved-template-restful-api/_protected and create a localserver by hitting php -S localhost:7872 and you are ready with your template.

1. Check for frontend http://localhost:7872.
2. Check for backend http://localhost:7872/backend.
3. Check for REST api

GET

1. http://localhost:7872/api/v1/countries
2. http://localhost:7872/api/v1/countries/AU

POST

http://localhost:7872/api/v1/countries

Parameters

code - SU

name - Sudan

population - 7872

PUT

http://localhost:7872/api/v1/countries/SU

Parameters

population - 10000

DELETE

http://localhost:7872/api/v1/countries/SU