Php clone Netflix

Link: open.substack.com/pub/hellointerview/p/system-design-lessons-from-netflixs

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Clone:

<?php

// index.php (the main entry point)

// Include necessary files

require_once ‘config.php’;

require_once ‘database.php’;

require_once ‘movie.php’;

require_once ‘user.php’;

require_once ‘search.php’;

require_once ‘recommendations.php’;

// Start the session

session_start();

// Check if the user is logged in

if (isset($_SESSION[‘user’])) {

$user = unserialize($_SESSION[‘user’]);

} else {

$user = new User();

$_SESSION[‘user’] = serialize($user);

}

// Handle user actions (login, search, recommendations, etc.)

if (isset($_POST[‘action’])) {

switch ($_POST[‘action’]) {

case ‘login’:

$user->login($_POST[‘username’], $_POST[‘password’]);

break;

case ‘search’:

$movies = Search::searchMovies($_POST[‘query’]);

break;

case ‘recommend’:

$recommendations = Recommendations::getRecommendations($user);

break;

// Add more cases for other user actions

}

}

// Render the SPA template

require_once ‘template.php’;

?>