README

PHP API Test Server is a PHP Experts, Inc., Project meant to ease the testing of HTTP clients and REST clients.

It is more or less an echo server. It supports all major HTTP verbs:

GET, POST, PUT, PATCH, and DELETE

Installation

Via Composer

composer require --dev phpexperts/php-test-server

Usage

The default port the server listens to is 127.0.0.5:49519.

To run standalone:

bin/php-test-server [PORT]

To run in a PHP script:

TestApiRestServer::runForked(45192);
TestApiRestServer::shutdown();

To run as part of PHPUnit:

class MyApiTest extends TestApiServerTestCase
{
}

Use cases

Api Rest Server Binary (PHPExperts\PHPTestServer\Tests\ApiRestServerBinary)
✔ Can launch the standalone test server
✔ It is an HTTP server
✔ Can shut down the test server

Api Rest Server (PHPExperts\PHPTestServer\Tests\ApiRestServer)
✔ Can launch the test server
✔ It is an HTTP server
✔ It supports the GET, POST, PUT, PATCH, and DELETE HTTP verbs
✔ Can shut down the HTTP server

Api Server Test Case (PHPExperts\PHPTestServer\Tests\ApiServerTestCase)
✔ Accepts GET requests
✔ Accepts POST requests
✔ Accepts PUT requests
✔ Accepts PATCH requests
✔ Accepts DELETE requests

Testing

phpunit --testdox

License

This project is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution License v4.0 International.

About The Author

Theodore R. Smith theodore@phpexperts.pro
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CEO: PHP Experts, Inc.