techreagan / twitter-clone-php

A twitter clone with basic functionality like tweet, like tweet, following system etc.

Twitter Clone

A twitter clone with basic functionality like tweet, like tweet, following system etc.

Development

Built with vanilla javascript, myql and Boss PHP mini Framework

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Installation

Import the twitter.sql to your mysql database

Fontawesome

Download fontawesome and include it in public/css/ the complete fontawesome folder

Configuration File

Modify the app/config/config.php file according to your database credentials and also your root url

//Database Configuration
define('DB_HOST', '_YOUR_HOST');
define('DB_USER', '_YOUR_DATABSE_USERNAME');
define('DB_PASS', '_YOUR_DATABASE_PASSWORD');
define('DB_NAME', '_YOUR DATABASE_NAME');
// App Root 
define('APPROOT', dirname(dirname(__FILE__)));
// URL Root
define('URLROOT', '_YOUR_URL_');

Htaccess file

Modify the .htaccess file inside the public folder to match the name of your installation folder, Modify only the RewriteBase.

<IfModule mod_rewrite.c>
  Options -Multiviews
  RewriteEngine On 
  RewriteBase /twitter/public 
  RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d 
  RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f 
  RewriteRule ^(.+)$ index.php?url=$1 [QSA,L]
</IfModule>

Javascript files

Modify the javascript files in public/js. Change the url to your url. Files to modify, index.js, follow.js, search.js and profile.js

  let url = 'http://localhost:8888/twitter/';