Practical PHP APIs with Symfony: A Step-by-Step Guide for Building Operation-Oriented APIs

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Nacho Colomina Torregrosa

Practical PHP APIs with Symfony

A Step-by-Step Guide for Building Operation-Oriented APIs

Nacho Colomina Torregrosa

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APress
01 November 2025

Web programming; Programming & scripting languages: general; Software Engineering

Series: Apress Pocket Guides

Ever wanted to construct a robust and efficient API architecture that revolves around operations? This focused pocket guide takes you through that process step-by-step, providing you with the knowledge to build an operation-oriented API using the PHP programming with the Symfony framework.

Practical PHP APIs with Symfony is designed to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of how to create a single API endpoint that embraces the concept of operations. We will utilize the robust features of Symfony to build an environment where operations are the focal point of our API design. This focused guide assumes a certain understanding of the Symfony framework and is not intended as an introductory text to the topic.

With this in mind, we will cover essential Symfony topics such as dependency injection features, security authentication and background operations with Symfony Messenger, all with the aim to get you up and running with operation-oriented APIs as quickly and easily as possible.

You Will:

Learn the principles of constructing an API architecture centered around operations Gain insights into the Symfony features that facilitate the development of operation-oriented APIs Learn how to create a single API endpoint that manages and executes various operations Explore essential Symfony topics, including dependency injection, security authentication, and the use of Symfony Messenger for background operations Develop skills to discover, manage, and execute operations within your APIs, using practical examples for better comprehension

This Book is For:

Developers and software engineers with prior knowledge andunderstanding of the Symfony framework who wish to deepen their knowledge in building operation-oriented APIs, as well as those who are looking to know more about API design.

By: Nacho Colomina Torregrosa
Imprint: APress
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 235mm, Width: 155mm,
ISBN: 9798868820618
Series: Apress Pocket Guides
Pages: 146
Publication Date: 01 November 2025
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Chapter 1. Crafting Inputs, Outputs, and Operations.- Chapter 2. Securing Operations.- Chapter 3. Background Execution of API Operations.- Chapter 4. Context-Specific Operations.- Chapter 5. Testing the API.

Nacho Colomina Torregrosa has been a PHP developer for the last 12 years, which has largely focused on the utilization of the Symfony framework. During this time, he has had the opportunity to observe the growth of PHP and Symfony and feels very fortunate to have participated in very interesting projects with a team made up of wonderful people. Nacho is passionate about the open source movement and contributes to the open source community and projects as much as possible and is interested the blockchain and Web3 sector and the wider utilization of decentralized applications beyond the finance sector