zrashwani/arachnid-sitemap-bundle

sitemap generator bundle for Symfony2 via traversing website internal links

ArachnidSitemapBundle

Symfony2 bundle that help you generate sitemap.xml via traversing internal site urls dynamically., _(*1)

This bundle uses Arachnid Web Crawler to extract site urls and use them to build sitemap.xml file., _(*2)

How to Install

You can install this bundle via composer. Add the following to the "require" section of composer.json:, _(*3)

"zrashwani/arachnid-sitemap-bundle": "1.*"

then run composer update, _(*4)

Adding the bundle to your kernel

To enable the sitemap bundle, add it to your kernel registerBundles() method:, _(*5)

use Symfony\Foundation\Kernel;

class MyKernel extends Kernel {
    // ...
    public function registerBundles() {
        return array(
            // ...
            new Zrashwani\ArachnidSitemapBundle\ZrashwaniArachnidSitemapBundle(),
            // ...
        );
    }
}

Running sitemap generation command

The sitemap generation is implemented as symfony2 command that can be called as following:, _(*6)

php app/console arachnid:sitemap:generate http://your-base-url.com/, _(*7)

Optional parameters can be used to add simple customization on sitemap.xml contents and crawler behaviour * use --links_depth to determine to which links level the crawler will operate, default: 3 * use --sitemap_path to determine full path of sitemap file to write, default: /path-to-web-directory/sitemap.xml * use --frequency to specify default for all links, _(*8)

make sure your sitemap_path is writable to your web server so the command can place sitemap contents correctly., _(*9)

How to Contribute

1. Fork this repository
2. Create a new branch for each feature or improvement
3. Send a pull request from each feature branch

It is very important to separate new features or improvements into separate feature branches, and to send a pull request for each branch. This allows me to review and pull in new features or improvements individually., _(*10)

All pull requests must adhere to the PSR-2 standard., _(*11)