<?php
/* 

Requires an .htaccess file that rewrites the request to q=, like,
 RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f
 RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d
 RewriteRule ^(.*)$ index.php?q=$1 [L,QSA]

Now tha I look at it, not sure why I just didn't explode $_REQUEST_URI.

*/

$debug = 1;
$q = explode('/', $_REQUEST['q']);
$module = $q[0];
$op = $q[1];
$debug ? '<pre>'.print_r($q).'</pre>' : '';
$source = 'http://finance.yahoo.com/d/quotes.csv?s=';
$nyse_source = 'http://www.csidata.com/factsheets/nyse.txt';
$nyse_index = 'nyse_index.txt';
$nyse_index_path = $files.$nyse_index;
$files_dir = './files/';
$include_dir = './include/';
$module_path = $include_dir.$module.'.inc';

switch ($module) {

  case 'fields':
    include $module_path;
    //$csvdata = get data for $q[1];
  break;

  case 'nyse':
    include $module_path;

    if ($op == 'refresh') {
      $new_index = nyse_fetch();
      $ret = nyse_compare($new_index); 
      print $ret;
    }
    elseif ($op == 'load') {
      $ret = nyse_load_db();
      print $ret;
    }
    else {
      // for now just redirect
      header('Location: http://www.xyz.com/api/files/'.$nyse_index);
      // in the future print header and read text file
      //nyse_send_index(); 
    }
  
  break;

} //close switch


echo 'hello';

?>

<?php

$debug = 1;
$q = explode('/', $_REQUEST['q']);
$module = $q[0];
$op = $q[1];
$debug ? '<pre>'.print_r($q).'</pre>' : '';
$source = 'http://finance.yahoo.com/d/quotes.csv?s=';
$nyse_source = 'http://www.csidata.com/factsheets/nyse.txt';
$nyse_index = 'nyse_index.txt';
$nyse_index_path = $files.$nyse_index;
$files_dir = './files/';
$include_dir = './include/';
$module_path = $include_dir.$module.'.inc';

switch ($module) {

  case 'fields':
    include $module_path;
    //$csvdata = get data for $q[1];
  break;

  case 'nyse':
    include $module_path;

    if ($op == 'refresh') {
      $new_index = nyse_fetch();
      $ret = nyse_compare($new_index); 
      print $ret;
    }
    elseif ($op == 'load') {
      $ret = nyse_load_db();
      print $ret;
    }
    else {
      // for now just redirect
      header('Location: http://www.xyz.com/api/files/'.$nyse_index);
      // in the future print header and read text file
      //nyse_send_index(); 
    }
  
  break;

} //close switch


echo 'hello';

?>

Very minimal.  Some homegrown API seeds from a while ago.  Just posting for use as some php examples.

Minimal PHP Controller URL dispatch

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