diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 509f499..099268c 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -4,39 +4,35 @@ Unirest is a set of lightweight HTTP libraries available in multiple languages. Created with love by http://mashape.com - - -### Installing -Unirest-PHP requires PHP `v5.3+`. Download the PHP library from Github, and require in your script like so: - -```php -require_once './lib/Unirest.php'; -``` - -### Using Composer - -[Composer](http://getcomposer.org/) is a package manager for PHP. - -In the composer.json file in your project add: +### Install with Composer +If you're using [Composer](https://github.com/composer/composer) to manage +dependencies, you can add Unirest with it. ```javascript { "require" : { "mashape/unirest-php" : "dev-master" + }, + "autoload": { + "psr-0": {"Unirest": "lib/"} } } ``` -And then run: -``` -php composer.phar install +### Install source from GitHub +Unirest-PHP requires PHP `v5.3+`. Download the PHP library from Github, and require in your script like so: + +To install the source code: + +```bash +$ git clone git@github.com:Mashape/unirest-php.git ``` -Include the library in your project with: +And include it in your scripts: -```php -require 'vendor/autoload.php'; -```` +```bash +require_once '/path/to/unirest-php/lib/Unirest.php'; +``` ## Creating Request So you're probably wondering how using Unirest makes creating requests in PHP easier, let's look at a working example: