= Stripe PHP bindings {<img src="https://travis-ci.org/stripe/stripe-php.svg?branch=master" alt="Build Status" />}[https://travis-ci.org/stripe/stripe-php]

You can sign up for a Stripe account at https://stripe.com.

== Requirements

PHP 5.2 and later.

== Composer

You can install the bindings via Composer[http://getcomposer.org/]. Add this to your +composer.json+:

    {
      "require": {
        "stripe/stripe-php": "1.*"
      }
    }
    
Then install via:

    composer.phar install

To use the bindings, either user Composer's autoload[https://getcomposer.org/doc/00-intro.md#autoloading]:

    require_once('vendor/autoload.php');
    
Or manually:

    require_once('/path/to/vendor/stripe/stripe-php/lib/Stripe.php');

== Manual Installation

Obtain the latest version of the Stripe PHP bindings with:

    git clone https://github.com/stripe/stripe-php

To use the bindings, add the following to your PHP script:

    require_once("/path/to/stripe-php/lib/Stripe.php");

== Getting Started

Simple usage looks like:

    Stripe::setApiKey('d8e8fca2dc0f896fd7cb4cb0031ba249');
    $myCard = array('number' => '4242424242424242', 'exp_month' => 5, 'exp_year' => 2015);
    $charge = Stripe_Charge::create(array('card' => $myCard, 'amount' => 2000, 'currency' => 'usd'));
    echo $charge;

== Documentation

Please see https://stripe.com/api for up-to-date documentation.

== Tests

In order to run tests you have to install SimpleTest[http://packagist.org/packages/simpletest/simpletest] via Composer[http://getcomposer.org/] (recommended way):

    composer.phar update --dev

Run test suite:

    php ./test/Stripe.php

