Movie List CRUD App

This is a simple PHP CRUD application for the article collaboration between freeCodeCamp and MongoDB. It uses MongoDB Atlas for the database and Tailwind CSS for styling.

Features

• Create, read, update, and delete movies
• Styling with Tailwind CSS
• Uses MongoDB Atlas for database management

Prerequisites

Before you begin, ensure you have the following installed on your machine:

• PHP 8+
• Composer
• MongoDB PHP extension

Installation

1. Clone the Repository

   git clone https://github.com/Ksound22/crud-app-for-php-fcc-article.git
   cd movie-list-crud-app

2. Ensure MongoDB extension is Enabled

   Make sure the MongoDB PHP extension is installed and enabled. You can install it using PECL:

   sudo pecl install mongodb

   Then, add the following line to your php.ini file:

   extension=mongodb.so

3. Install Dependencies

   composer install

4. Create a .env File Off the Existing .env.example File in the Root and add your Atlas URI, A.K.A Connection String

   Create .env file

   cp .env.example .env

   Add your Mongo URI

   MDB_URI="mongodb atlas connection string"

5. Start the PHP Built-in Server

   php -S localhost:port-number

Project Structure

• index.php: the main page that lists all movies.
• create.php: the page to create a new movie.
• update.php: the page to update an existing movie.
• delete.php: the page to delete a movie.
• mongo_atlas_setup.php: MongoDB connection setup.
• .env: environment variables (not included in the repository).
• vendor/: composer dependencies (not included in the repository).