Install a Mezzio app (DotKernel API) using WSL2 This article will run you through the steps of installing a Mezzio application (DotKernel API) in WSL2 and run it on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. Step 1: Make sure you have WSL2 installed … Read More
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Creating admin accounts in DotKernel API
Creating admin accounts in DotKernel API Starting from v3, DotKernel API introduces support for admin accounts. In this article we will describe two different methods of creating an admin account. … Read More
List available endpoints in DotKernel API using dot-cli
Displaying DotKernel API endpoints using dot-cli Starting from version 3, DotKernel API uses dot-cli to display a list of available endpoints. Usage Run the following command in your application’s root directory: php ./bin/cli.php route:list The command runs through all routes … Read More
Using Postman for documentation in DotKernel API 3
Using Postman documentation in DotKernel API 3 Starting from version 3.0 DotKernel API provides it’s documentation using Postman. In this article we will go into the details of creating and maintaining your application’s documentation. … Read More
Replacing dot-console with dot-cli based on laminas-cli
Replacing dot-console with dot-cli based on laminas-cli Implementing dot-cli in your application DotKernel’s dot-cli package comes as a replacement for dot-console, which was abandoned after Laminas abandoned their laminas-console package, that dot-console was based on. … Read More
CORS policy setup in Dotkernel using mezzio-cors
CORS policy setup in Dotkernel using mezzio-cors Error message Access to fetch at RESOURCE_URL from origin ORIGIN_URL has been blocked by CORS policy: No ‘Access-Control-Allow-Origin’ header is present on the requested resource. Most developers have encountered this error when interacting … Read More … Read More
How to group log files by date using dot-log
As described in this article, dot-log is a powerful tool for logging messages in your application. It’s power stays in the fact that it can be implemented in a few easy steps and that it’s highly customizable. … Read More
How to implement MailChimp in DotKernel API
This article will walk you through the process of implementing MailChimp into your instance of DotKernel API using drewm/mailchimp-api Step 1: Add the library to your application using the following command: composer require drewm/mailchimp-api Step 2: Create configuration … Read More
DotKernel API 1.0.0 Released
DotKernel API 1.0.0 was just released! What is DotKernel API? It is a Zend Expressive 3 application aiming to help developers quickly and efficiently develop an API. How does it work? Under the hood it uses the following … Read More