Silex, a simple Web Framework ============================= **WARNING**: Silex is in maintenance mode only. Ends of life is set to June 2018. Read more on `Symfony's blog <http://symfony.com/blog/the-end-of-silex>`_. Silex is a PHP micro-framework to develop websites based on `Symfony components`_: .. code-block:: php <?php require_once __DIR__.'/../vendor/autoload.php'; $app = new Silex\Application(); $app->get('/hello/{name}', function ($name) use ($app) { return 'Hello '.$app->escape($name); }); $app->run(); Silex works with PHP 7.1.3 or later. Installation ------------ The recommended way to install Silex is through `Composer`_: .. code-block:: bash composer require silex/silex "~2.0" Alternatively, you can download the `silex.zip`_ file and extract it. More Information ---------------- Read the `documentation`_ for more information and `changelog <doc/changelog.rst>`_ for upgrading information. Tests ----- To run the test suite, you need `Composer`_ and `PHPUnit`_: .. code-block:: bash composer install phpunit Support ------- If you have a configuration problem use the `silex tag`_ on StackOverflow to ask a question. If you think there is an actual problem in Silex, please `open an issue`_ if there isn't one already created. License ------- Silex is licensed under the MIT license. .. _Symfony components: http://symfony.com .. _Composer: http://getcomposer.org .. _PHPUnit: https://phpunit.de .. _silex.zip: http://silex.sensiolabs.org/download .. _documentation: http://silex.sensiolabs.org/documentation .. _silex tag: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/silex .. _open an issue: https://github.com/silexphp/Silex/issues/new