Class PHPServerUtils

A utility class controlling the build-in HTTP server in PHP.

Namespace: Alpha\Util\Http
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License: The BSD License
Author: John Collins <dev@alphaframework.org>
Since: 1.2.2
Located at Util/Http/PHPServerUtils.php

Methods summary
`public static integer`	# `start( string $host, integer $port, string $docRoot )` Starts a new HTTP server at the hostname and port provided, and returns the process ID (PID) of the service if it was started successfully. Starts a new HTTP server at the hostname and port provided, and returns the process ID (PID) of the service if it was started successfully. Parameters `$host` string $host The hostname or IP address `$port` int $port The port number to use `$docRoot` string $docRoot The file path to directory containing the documents we want to serve Returns `integer` The PID of the new server Throws `Alpha\Exception\AlphaException` AlphaException
`public static`	# `stop( integer $PID )` Stops the server running locally under the process ID (PID) provided. Stops the server running locally under the process ID (PID) provided. Parameters `$PID` int $PID The PID of the running server we want to stop
`public static boolean`	# `status( integer $PID )` Checks to see if there is a server running locally under the process ID (PID) provided. Checks to see if there is a server running locally under the process ID (PID) provided. Parameters `$PID` int $PID The PID of the running server we want to check Returns `boolean` True if there is a server process running under the PID, false otherwise

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