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    TutorialCodeIgniter

    Protect a CodeIgniter 4 API with Shield access tokens

    Install CodeIgniter Shield, issue hashed access tokens at login, protect API routes with the tokens filter, restrict actions with scopes and permissions, and revoke tokens on logout, with code checked against current docs.

    By Cloudsoft Zone

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    Resource guideCodeIgniter

    CodeIgniter 4 production deployment and security checklist

    A practical pre-launch checklist for CodeIgniter 4.7 apps: production environment, document root, Composer and optimisation, HTTPS and secure headers, CSRF and sessions, file uploads, proxies and logging, with commands to verify each item.

    By Cloudsoft Zone

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    TutorialCodeIgniter

    How to build a JSON REST API with CodeIgniter 4.7

    A step-by-step CodeIgniter 4.7 tutorial: create a books API with a migration, a validating model, the new API transformers, resource routes and paginated JSON responses, then test every endpoint with curl.

    By Cloudsoft Zone

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    Industry updateCodeIgniter

    What's new in CodeIgniter 4.7 and how to upgrade from 4.6

    CodeIgniter 4.7 requires PHP 8.2 and adds experimental FrankenPHP worker mode, controller attributes, API transformers and API pagination. Here is what changed, what can break, the 4.7.4 security fixes and an upgrade checklist.

    By Cloudsoft Zone

  • A developer in a blue shirt, seen from behind, writing code in a split-pane editor on an iMac at a bright desk

    Interview preparationInterview questions

    CodeIgniter interview questions and answers for CodeIgniter 4

    Thirty-six CodeIgniter interview questions answered for CodeIgniter 4.7: routing, filters, events, services, helpers, CSRF, XSS, sessions, Spark and what changed from version 3.

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