Lemmon Router is a lightweight standalone routing library for PHP 7.
- Flexible regular expression routing
- Simple and lightweight
- RESTful routing
- Fast (100k requests/second)
- Mod_Rewrite is not required, although supported; extreme portability for rapid development
- PHP 7.x is required
- Install Lemmon Router using Composer (recommended) or manually
- Get Composer
- Require Lemmon Router with
php composer.phar require lemmon/router - Add the following to your application's main PHP file:
require 'vendor/autoload.php';
<?php
require_once __DIR__ . '/vendor/autoload.php';
$r = new Lemmon\Router\Router;
$r->match('hello-world', function() {
echo 'Hello World!';
});
$r->dispatch();Example 1 - Respond to all requests
$r->match(function() {
# matches everything
});Example 2 - Match parameters
$r->match('{controller}/{action}', function($r) {
# $r->controller;
# $r->action;
});Example 3 - RESTful routing
$r->match(['GET', 'PUT'], '{controller}(/(?<trail>{action:read|write}/{id:num:1,3=1})!)', ['controller' => '\w+'], function($r) {
# matches only GET and PUT requests
# matches either 'controller' or 'controller/action/id' when route conditions are met
# controller can be any word
# action is either read or write
# id must be numeric of length 1 to 3, default is 1
});