longtimejones/toucanine

A very simple, yet flexible, PHP5 HMVC-alike micro framework.

ToucaNine

A very simple, yet flexible, PHP5 HMVC-alike micro framework., _(*1)

Notice: the source has been revised nearly 6 years after release of v1.1.1. The framework was and is intended as a mock-up for OOP learning. PHP has progressed and matured a lot since v5.4. Many of the techniques used in the framework are now obsoleted in PHP v7.4., _(*2)

Components

ToucaNine framework comes packed with Nette HTTP Component, Illuminate Database, and HTML Purifier., _(*3)

Requirements

PHP v5.4.0, _(*4)

Installation

composer create-project longtimejones/toucanine --prefer-dist

Basic usage instructions

require __DIR__ . '/path/to/src/ToucaNine/Bootstrapper.php';

$app->route('GET /', function () use ($app) {
    echo 'Hello, world!';
});

$app->dispatch();

Setup app controller routes, _(*5)

$app->route('GET /hello-world', array(
    'Welcome',    /* App controller */
    'helloWorld', /* Controller method */
));

$app->route('GET /hello-user/([^/]+)', array(
    'Welcome',   /* App controller */
    'helloUser', /* Controller method */
    '$1',        /* Argument passed to method */
));

Configuration file, _(*6)

Configuration for machines, Illuminate Database, and HTML Purifier., _(*7)

app/Config.php

Executing HTML Purifier app helper, _(*8)

$this->helper('Html')->purifier()->purify($value);

Executing Illuminate Database app model, _(*9)

$this->model('User')->byUsername($user)->first()

HMVC, _(*10)

$this->controller('NameOfYourAppController')->invoke('nameOfControllerMethod', array(
    $argument1,
    $argument2,
    ...
));

RESTful, _(*11)

$app->route('POST /example/id/([^/]+)', function () use ($app) {
    ...
});