FriendsOfSymfony/FOSRestBundle

This Bundle provides various tools to rapidly develop RESTful API's with Symfony

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FOSRestBundle

This bundle provides various tools to rapidly develop RESTful API's & applications with Symfony. Features include:

A View layer to enable output and format agnostic Controllers
Accept header format negotiation including handling for custom mime types
RESTful decoding of HTTP request body and Accept headers
Map exception codes to HTTP response status codes
A serializer error renderer that returns exceptions and errors in a format compatible with RFC 7807 using the Symfony Serializer component or the JMS Serializer

Documentation

Read the Documentation

Please see the upgrade files (UPGRADING-X.X.md) for any relevant instructions when upgrading to a newer version.

Installation

All the installation instructions are located in the documentation.

License

This bundle is under the MIT license. See the complete license in the bundle.

php

rest

rest-api

symfony

symfony-bundle

Project health

Overall

3.8/10

Maintained

0/10

Code review

10/10

OpenSSF Scorecard

Significant stargazers

Nicolas Grekas

2,154 followers · starred Dec 2017

Kris Wallsmith

1,014 followers · starred Mar 2011

Romain Neutron

415 followers · starred Dec 2017

Christian Schmidt

32 followers · starred Dec 2015

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FOSRestBundle

This bundle provides various tools to rapidly develop RESTful API's & applications with Symfony. Features include:

A View layer to enable output and format agnostic Controllers
Accept header format negotiation including handling for custom mime types
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Map exception codes to HTTP response status codes
A serializer error renderer that returns exceptions and errors in a format compatible with RFC 7807 using the Symfony Serializer component or the JMS Serializer