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mathsgod/light-server
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A lightweight PHP 8.1+ file-based routing server inspired by Nuxt.js pages, built on PSR-7/PSR-15 with League Route and Laminas.

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Light Server
============

[](#light-server)

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A lightweight PHP 8.1+ web framework with file-based routing, PSR-7 support, and automatic dependency injection.

Requirements
------------

[](#requirements)

- PHP 8.1+

Features
--------

[](#features)

- 📄 **File-system based routing** — drop a file in `pages/`, get a route automatically
- 🔀 **Dynamic routes** — `pages/blog/{id}/index.php` → `/blog/{id}`
- 🛠️ **PSR-7 / PSR-15 standard** — standard HTTP message and middleware interfaces
- 💉 **Automatic dependency injection** — method parameters resolved from a PSR-11 container
- 🎯 **Attribute-based middleware** — attach PSR-15 middleware directly to handler methods via PHP attributes
- 💪 **Global middleware** — pipe middleware at the server level
- 🔒 **Built-in security headers** — optional `SecurityHeadersMiddleware`

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

```
composer require mathsgod/light-server
```

Quick Start
-----------

[](#quick-start)

### 1. Create an entry point

[](#1-create-an-entry-point)

```