/tinywebdb-php

a textfile based TinyWebDB implement.

Primary LanguagePHP

tinywebdb-php

a TinyWebDB implementation based on PHP and textfile. No database is required.

This is a web service for use with App

Inventor for Android (http://appinventor.googlelabs.com)

This particular service stores and retrieves tag-value pairs

using the protocol necessary to communicate with the TinyWebDB

component of an App Inventor app.

TinyWebDB Protocol:

Action URL Post Parameters Response
Get Value {ServiceURL}/getvalue tag JSON: ["VALUE","{tag}", {value}]
Store A Value {ServiceURL}/storeavalue tag,value JSON: ["STORED", "{tag}", {value}]

Fertures:

  • TinyWebDB API
    • handle storevalue request, then save to a textfile.
    • handle getvalue request and return content from the textfile.
  • Test Form:
    • send storevalue request
    • send getvalue request
  • Tag View
    • List all tags
    • The tags link to getvalue API
  • Log tail viewer
    • Daily log file
    • last 20 lines view

Install

  1. create an Apache virtual host
  2. Enable .htaccess. (set AllowOverride to All)
  3. clone all files to virture host root.

Test site URL :