Leo Rojas

This is a continuation from the previous post on Entity Services. If you haven’t read it yet, click here! We’re in the final stretch of our backend API! We have our entities and services created, now let’s work on creating the controllers for our app. Step 1: Creating an Address Endpoint As we did with the BaseEntityService, we can make a base controller that can work with most of our entities. We’ll create a base controller that has methods to do the basic CRUD (create, read, update, delete) operations. Then extend that base controller for each entity controller. Before we

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This is a continuation from the previous post. If you haven’t read it yet, click here! Now that we have our entities, we need to make some services that can handle managing them, similar to the UserService we have already. Since these entity services are going to mostly be doing the same thing (creating, validating and saving), we’re going to make a base class that handles that functionality. Then we’ll extend the base class for the individual entity services so there isn’t a ton of code duplication. So let’s get started! In the src/Service/Entity folder, create a new file called

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In this tutorial we’re going to start building a resume builder web app. We’ll be building off of the code that we wrote in the previous tutorials. If you haven’t been following along and want to get a head start, you can download the starting code here. Though it’s recommended to start from the beginning if your completely new to Symfony. We’ll be using everything we learned in the previous tutorials to make this web app happen. First we will update our User entity to include some extra details that normally appear on a resume, like address, phone and name,

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