PHP-Http

A helper package used by other Secure Trading packages.

Securetrading\Http\Curl provides a wrapper around the core PHP cURL functions that contains connection retry and logging logic. A \Securetrading\Http\CurlException is thrown if the call it makes to curl_exec() fails.

Release History

Version	Changes
4.0.0	PHP 8.1 and 8.2 compatibility.
3.0.0	PHP 7.3 and 7.4 compatibility.
2.0.0	PHP 7.3 and 7.4 compatibility.
1.0.0	Initial Release

PHP Version Compatibility

Version	Changes
4.0.0	PHP 8.1 - PHP 8.2
3.0.0	PHP 8.0.0 - PHP 8.0.3
2.0.0	PHP 7.3 - PHP 7.4
1.0.0	PHP 5.3 - PHP 7.2

Using This Package

Run this in the root directory of your application:

composer require securetrading/http

\Securetrading\Http\Curl - Usage

Instantiate the client like this:

$http = new \Securetrading\Http\Curl($logger, $configData)

# Where:
# $logger implements \Psr\Log\LoggerInterface
# $configData is a multidimensional array of config options.

Valid config options (and their default values) for the constructor are:

array(
    'url' => '',
    'user_agent' => '',
    'ssl_verify_peer' => true,
    'ssl_verify_host' => 2,
    'connect_timeout' => 5,
    'timeout' => 60,
    'http_headers' => array(),
    'ssl_cacertfile' => '',
    'proxy_host' => '',
    'proxy_port' => '',
    'username' => '',
'    password' => '',
    'curl_options' => array(),
    'sleep_seconds' => 1,
    'connect_attempts' => 20,
    'connect_attempts_timeout' => 40,
);

Call send($requestMethod, $requestBody = '') to make HTTP requests.

get() and post($requestBody = '') helper methods have also been provided for GET and POST HTTP requests.