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Simple PHP Rest Cient using curl

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  1. <?php
  2. $url = 'https://www.google.com';
  3. $method = 'POST';
  4.  
  5. # headers and data (this is API dependent, some uses XML)
  6. $headers = array(
  7.     'Accept: application/json',
  8.     'Content-Type: application/json',
  9. );
  10. $data = json_encode(array(
  11.     'firstName'=> 'John',
  12.     'lastName'=> 'Doe'
  13. ));
  14.  
  15. $handle = curl_init();
  16. curl_setopt($handle, CURLOPT_URL, $url);
  17. curl_setopt($handle, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, $headers);
  18. curl_setopt($handle, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
  19. curl_setopt($handle, CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYHOST, false);
  20. curl_setopt($handle, CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER, false);
  21.  
  22. switch($method) {
  23.     case 'GET':
  24.         break;
  25.     case 'POST':
  26.         curl_setopt($handle, CURLOPT_POST, true);
  27.         curl_setopt($handle, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, $data);
  28.         break;
  29.     case 'PUT': 
  30.         curl_setopt($handle, CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST, 'PUT');
  31.         curl_setopt($handle, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, $data);
  32.         break;
  33.     case 'DELETE':
  34.         curl_setopt($handle, CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST, 'DELETE');
  35.         break;
  36. }
  37.  
  38. $response = curl_exec($handle);
  39. $code = curl_getinfo($handle, CURLINFO_HTTP_CODE);

URL: http://singletonio.blogspot.com/2009/07/simple-php-rest-client-using-curl.html

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