* Command will look something like "php composer.phar install" and needs to be run from the directory with the composer.json file.
* Command will look something like "php composer.phar install" and needs to be run from the directory with the composer.json file.
### Using the API
### Using the API
The root path of the API will be: https://\<hostname\>\<forum path\>/app.php/restApiV1/ If you have url rewriting enabled (in General->Server Settings of the control panel) and working for your forum, the path can be shortened to https://\<hostname\>\<forum path\>/restApiV1/
The root path of the API will be: _https://\<hostname\>\<forum path\>/app.php/restApiV1/_ If you have url rewriting enabled (in General->Server Settings of the control panel) and working for your forum, the path can be shortened to _https://\<hostname\>\<forum path\>/restApiV1/_
NOTE: Due to PhpBB's cookie based auth, you will need to handle cookies passed to and returned by the api. You shouldn't directly store these. Your client should act as a proxy for these cookies. I recommend looking at the example client and reusing the code if you are working with PHP on the client side.
NOTE: Due to PhpBB's cookie based auth, you will need to handle cookies passed to and returned by the api. You shouldn't directly store these. Your client should act as a proxy for these cookies. I recommend looking at the example client and reusing the code if you are working with PHP on the client side.