Using YII for a Webservice Application?

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Hello,

I'm all new to YII. At this time I'm looking for a Framework for a new Webservice Application.

This Application has no view, just return JSON encoded data.

Should I use YII for such an application?

Thanks,

Urkman

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Yii is a generic framework and certain be used to develop such an application.

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just curious if there is any demo or sample tutorial?

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Take a look here http://www.yiiframework.com/doc/guide/

There are no examples on only JSON encoded data, but main difference is that you will not have to render any partials or layouts so insted $this>render() you will do something like this