7. Creating and Consuming Web Services
by Mariano Iglesias
CakePHP 1.3 Application Development Cookbook
- CakePHP 1.3 Application Development Cookbook
- CakePHP 1.3 Application Development Cookbook
- Credits
- About the Author
- About the Reviewers
- www.PacktPub.com
- Preface
- 1. Authentication
- Introduction
- Setting up a basic authentication system
- Using and configuring the Auth component
- Allowing logins with username or e-mail
- Saving the user details after login
- Getting the current user's information
- Using prefixes for role-based access control
- Setting up Access Control Layer-based authentication
- Integrating with OpenID
- 2. Model Bindings
- 3. Pushing the Search
- 4. Validation and Behaviors
- 5. Datasources
- 6. Routing Magic
- 7. Creating and Consuming Web Services
- 8. Working with Shells
- 9. Internationalizing Applications
- 10. Testing
- 11. Utility Classes and Tools
In this chapter, we will cover:
- Creating an RSS feed
- Consuming a JSON service
- Building REST services with JSON
- Adding authentication to REST services
- Implementing token-based authorization for API access
Web services are essential when looking forward to expose application functionality to third-party applications, or when looking forward to integrate foreign services into our own applications. They offer a broad set of technologies and definitions so that systems written in different programming languages can communicate.
This chapter introduces a set of recipes to consume web services, and to expose parts of our application as web services.
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