Overview
The Slim Framework is a PHP framework that helps the developer to develop simple and powerful Web applications and APIs. TestLink Rest APIs use the Slim Framework in the background. So to use or to test the Testlink Rest APIs we need to install the Slim framework on the Testlink instance machine.
Slim Framework official website:http://www.slimframework.com/
Prerequisites
- Apache webserver.
- Composer dependency manager.
Steps to download Composer dependency manager on Windows operating systems are at:
https://www.testingdocs.com/composer-download-on-windows/
Composer
We can check if the Composer is already installed on the machine. Open command prompt and type composer in the command prompt.
/> composer
Install
/> composer require slim/slim:^4.*
This command would install or update to the latest Slim framework if you have an older version installed on the machine.
Linux:
https://www.testingdocs.com/questions/composer-download-script/