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/app /lib /plugins /vendors .htaccess index.php README Now might be a good time to learn a bit about how CakePHP’s directory structure works: check out the CakePHP Folder Structure enough to accommodate even the worst legacy database schema, but adhering to convention will save you time. Check out CakePHP Conventions for more information, but suffice it to say that naming our table tell CakePHP where our database is and how to connect to it. For many, this is the first and last time you configure anything. A copy of CakePHP’s database configuration file is found in /app/Config/database

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/path_to_document_root /app /lib /plugins /vendors .htaccess index.php README Now might be a good time to learn a bit about how CakePHP’s directory structure works: check out the CakePHP Folder Structure enough to accommodate even the worst legacy database schema, but adhering to convention will save you time. Check out CakePHP Conventions for more information, but suffice it to say that naming our table tell CakePHP where our database is and how to connect to it. For many, this is the first and last time you configure anything. A copy of CakePHP’s database configuration file is found in /app/Config/database

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Functions Reference Router Inspection Information Classes Visitor Classes Utilities URI Date and Time HTTP Status Async Other Testing Helpers Simulating Requests Other Helpers Changelogs 3.0.1 Summary Let’s see what happens when a different method is requested: $ http PUT localhost:8000/images This time you should get back 405 Method Not Allowed, since the resource does not support the PUT method. Note of the application is centralized. This makes it easier to reason about and maintain the API over time. The use of resource classes maps somewhat naturally to the REST architectural style, in which a URL