# Yii API 

### Requirements
- php >=5.4.0
- apache2/nginx
- git

### Installation
1. Go to the project root directory.
1. Install Composer locally (https://getcomposer.org/download/).
1. Install assets plugin:
    ```
    php composer.phar global require "fxp/composer-asset-plugin:^1.3.1"
    ```
1. Install required packages
    ```
    php composer.phar -n install
    ```
1. Apply required configuration:
    ```
    php init --env=<environment> --overwrite=y
    ```
    where `<environment>` either Staging, Production or Development.
1. Configure database settings config/db.php` if necessary.
1. Apply database migrations:
    ```
    php yii migrate/up
    ```
1. Configure web server according to [Yii documentation](http://www.yiiframework.com/doc-2.0/guide-start-installation.html#recommended-apache-configuration).

### Directory structure
    config/             application configurations
    controllers/        web-controller classes
    environments/       list of configuration settings available
    migrations/         database migration files
    models/             model classes
    ops-tools/          operational script files, deploying tools
    runtime/            files generated during runtime (logs, filecache)
    vendor/             dependent 3rd-party packages
    web/                the entry script and web resources