gistfile1.txt

<?php
require '../vendor/autoload.php';

// Database information
$settings = array(
    'driver' => 'mysql',
    'host' => '127.0.0.1',
    'database' => '',
    'username' => '',
    'password' => '',
    'collation' => 'utf8_general_ci',
    'prefix' => ''
);

// Bootstrap Eloquent ORM
$connFactory = new \Illuminate\Database\Connectors\ConnectionFactory();
$conn = $connFactory->make($settings);
$resolver = new \Illuminate\Database\ConnectionResolver();
$resolver->addConnection('default', $conn);
$resolver->setDefaultConnection('default');
\Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Model::setConnectionResolver($resolver);

// Create Slim app
$app = new \Slim\Slim();

$app->get('/foo', function () {
    // Fetch all books
    $books = \Book::all();
    echo $books->toJson();

    // Or create a new book
    $book = new \Book(array(
        'title' => 'Sahara',
        'author' => 'Clive Cussler'
    ));
    $book->save();
    echo $book->toJson();
});

$app->run();