Laravel 5.8 REST APi

This API is created using Laravel 5.8 API Resource. It has Users, Posts and Comments. Protected routes are also added. Protected routes are accessed via Passport access token.

Following are the Models

• User
• Post
• Comment

Usage

Clone the project via git clone or download the zip file.

.env

Copy contents of .env.example file to .env file. Create a database and connect your database in .env file.

Composer Install

cd into the project directory via terminal and run the following command to install composer packages.

composer install

Generate Key

then run the following command to generate fresh key.

php artisan key:generate

Run Migration

then run the following command to create migrations in the databbase.

php artisan migrate

Passport Install

run the following command to install passport

php artisan passport:install

Make Auth System

then run the following command to generate the auth Scaffolding.

php artisan make:auth

Database Seeding

finally run the following command to seed the database with dummy content.

php artisan db:seed

API EndPoints

User

• User GET http://localhost:8000/api/v1/user

Post

• Post GET All http://localhost:8000/api/v1/posts
• Post GET Single http://localhost:8000/api/v1/posts/1
• Post POST Create http://localhost:8000/api/v1/posts
• Post PUT Update http://localhost:8000/api/v1/posts/1
• Post DELETE destroy http://localhost:8000/api/v1/posts/1

Same For Comments.