ci-africastalking

ci-africastalking is a Codeigniter Library for AfricasTalking API forked from Mwangangi's repository.

Installation

• Download the ZIP file
• Move config/africastalking.php into your CI config directory
• Move the third_party/AfricasTalkingGateway.php into your CI third_party directory or download a fresh copy from the Official Docs page.
• Move the library into your library folder.
• Update the africastalking.php config file with your correct setings

Usage

Loading the library:

$this->load->library('africastalking');

Calling Gateway methods from within your Controllers:

//Using the default sender ID

$this->africastalking->sendMessage($recipients, $message);

//Send using custom SenderId

$this->africastalking->sendMessage($recipients, $message,$sender_id); etc

Bugs And Feature Requests

Kindly open a new issue here iff none already exists.

Todo:

• Convert the library into a wrapper to allow for easier more robust integration
• Add queueing of calls, sms, airtime, payments, checking airtime balance, etc
• Error checking:- Checking if curl is installed, etc

Big thanks to Mwangangi and the amazing team at Africa's Talking