mtcode.php

<?php

    require_once(‘AfricasTalkingGateway.php’);

    //next we receive notification from API
    //and read in post params to our variables

    $apiUsername =config('sms.username');

    $apikey =config('sms.api_key');

    if($_POST)

    {

    $number = $POST_['phoneNumber'];
    $shortcode = $_POST['shortCode'];
    $keyword = $_POST['keyword'];
    $updateType = $POST_['updateType'];

    /*
    $number = ‘+254721748323′;
    $shortcode = ’22384′;
    $text = ‘love‘;
    $updateType = ‘Addition’;
    */

    if($updateType==’Addition’)
    {

    //Create a SQL query
    //persist in db

    //invoke sendMessage and try to send

    $recipients = $number;
    $message = 'You are my love';
    $gateway = new AfricasTalkingGateway($apiUsername, $apikey);

    try
    {
    $from = '22384';
    $bulkSmsMode = '0';
    $params = array();
    $params['keyword'] = 'Love';

    // Thats it, hit send and we’ll take care of the rest.
    $results = $gateway->sendMessage($recipients, $message,$from,$bulkSmsMode,$params);
    foreach($results as $result)
    {
    $messageId = $result->messageId;
    $status = $result->status;

    //persist in outbox

    }
    }
    catch ( AfricasTalkingGatewayException $e )
    {
    //echo “Encountered an error while sending: “.$e->getMessage();
    echo "Encountered an error while sending: ".$e->getMessage();

    }

    #################################
    //exit

    }

    }

    ?>