From 8d3998035f770fb2bc46499cf1fe4363dd63bb65 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Taylor Otwell Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2011 08:23:49 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Improved readme.md. --- readme.md | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md index d3405c9c..d40c5b2e 100644 --- a/readme.md +++ b/readme.md @@ -1,3 +1,28 @@ -# Laravel - A Clean & Classy PHP Framework +## Laravel - A Clean & Classy PHP Framework -## For more information, visit [http://laravel.com](http://laravel.com/ "Laravel") +### For more information, visit [http://laravel.com](http://laravel.com) + +### For complete documentation, visit [http://docs.laravel.com](http://docs.laravel.com) + +Laravel is a clean and classy framework for PHP web development. Freeing you from spaghetti code, Laravel helps you create wonderful applications using simple, expressive syntax. Development should be a creative experience that you enjoy, not something that is painful. Enjoy the fresh air. + +#### Simple, Expressive Syntax + +Stay true to the web with RESTful routing: + + 'GET /' => function() + { + return View::make('home/index'); + } + +Redirect to a named route and flash something to the session: + + return Redirect::to_profile()->with('message', 'Welcome Back!'); + +Retrieve recent blog posts and eagerly load the comments using Eloquent ORM: + + $posts = Post::with('comments')->order_by('created_at', 'desc')->take(10)->get(); + +Get input from the previous request to re-populate a form: + + echo Input::old('email'); \ No newline at end of file