Simple REST API (Products Catalog)

This is a very basic REST API built in Laravel PHP framework. It uses JWT auth for authenticated requests.

Requirements

1. PHP >= 7.1.3
2. MySQL >= 5.6

Installation Instructions

1. Clone the repo (git clone...)
2. Run composer install to install the application dependencies
3. Create a copy of .env.example and save it as .env
4. Create a database and enter the database credentials in the .env file
5. Run php artisan migrate to create the database tables

Usage Instructions

Simply make a request to an endpoint listed below (you should include an Accept header with the value application/json with your request).

In order to call these endponts, you will need to send an authorization header along with your request.

To get your token, simply login at /api/user/login (or create an account at /api/user/register). Then include the returned access token as a Bearer token in your request.

Available Endpoints

• GET /api/products (get all products)
• GET /api/products/{id} (get a single product)
• POST /api/products (create a product)
• PUT /api/products/{id} (edit a product)
• DELETE /api/products/{id} (delete a product)

Appropriate feedback / validation is provided in case of errors, etc.