BackPackAPI

Quickly build an api interface for your Eloquent models, using Laravel 5. Erect a complete CMS at 10 minutes/model, max.

Features:

• Crud and search call api
• Back-end validation using Requests
• Easily overwrite functionality (customising how the create/update/delete process works is as easy as creating a new function with the proper name in your EntityCrudAPICrontroller)

Installation

composer require viralsbackpack/backpackapi

Setup

1. Command

_Create controller and add route for api:

php artisan backpack:crud-api name

This command will create NameAPICrudController in folder app/Http/Api and add route api route resource in routes/backpack/api.php

or particular command

_Create controller:

php artisan backpack:crud-api-controller Name

_Add route for api:

php artisan backpack-api:add-custom-route "BackPackAPI::resource('name', 'NameCrudAPIController');"

2. Setup api

All the settings below can be added to any method in the controller.

_Add validate request:

<?php

$this->setRequestStoreApi(StoreRequest::class);
$this->setRequestUpdateApi(UpdateRequest::class);

_Setup structure data in response

<?php

// Set up structure of data in response
$this->crud->setResponse([
    'id', 'name'  //fields of its model
]);

or custom fields

<?php

$this->crud->setResponse([
    'name' => function($entry) {
        return $entry->name . '123';
    },
    'id' => function($entry) {
        return $entry->id . '123';
    }
]);

Output:

_Set up extra data

<?php

$this->crud->setExtraData([
    'test' => 123
]);

Output:

_Set up return list entries after delete:

<?php

$this->crud->setDeleteReturnList(true);

_Set message:

<?php

$this->crud->setMessage('message');

_Set status:

<?php

$this->crud->setStatus(123);

Usage

| Method | URI | Name | Action | Parameter obligatory |Form data obligatory | | --------- | --------------- |------------------- |------------------------------------------------------ |-------------------- |------------------------| | GET/HEAD | api/name |crud-api.name.index | App\Http\Controllers\Api\NameCrudAPIController@index | | | | POST | api/name |crud-api.name.store | App\Http\Controllers\Api\NameCrudAPIController@store | | | | POST | api/name/search |crud-api.name.search| App\Http\Controllers\Api\TagCrudAPIController@search | search[value] | | | GET/HEAD | api/name/{id} |crud-api.name.show | App\Http\Controllers\Api\NameCrudAPIController@show | id | | | PUT/PATCH | api/name/{id} |crud-api.name.update | App\Http\Controllers\Api\NameCrudAPIController@update | id | _method = PUT ; id |
| DELETE | api/name/{id} |crud-api.name.destroy| App\Http\Controllers\Api\NameCrudAPIController@destroy| id | _method = DELETE |

Credits

• [author name][[email protected]]

License

license. Please see the license file for more information.