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MyObsidianVault/WebDev/2 CodeIgniter/17.) Register API.md

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+AuthController:
+
+```php
+
+use CodeIgniter\Restful\ResourceController;
+use CodeIgniter\Shield\Models\UserModel;
+use CodeIgniter\Shield\Entities\User;
+
+class AuthController extends ResourceController
+{
+	//Post
+	public function register()
+	{
+		$rules = [
+			"username" => "required|is_unique[users.username]", 
+			"email" => "required|valid_email|is_unique[auth_identities.secret]", 
+			"password" => "required"
+		];
+
+		if (!$this->validate($rules)) {
+			$response = [
+				"status" => false,
+				"message"  => $this->validator->getErrors(),
+				"data" => []
+			];
+		} else {
+			$userObject = new UserModel(); // coming from Shield
+			$userEntityObject = new User([
+				"username" => $this->request->getVar("username"),
+				"email" => $this->request->getVar("email"),
+				"password" => $this->request->getVar("password")
+			]);
+			$userObject->save($userEntityObject);
+			$response = [
+				"status" => true,
+				"message" => "User saved successfully",
+				"data" => []
+			]
+		}
+		return $this->respondCreated($response);
+	}	
+}
+```
+
+Note: shield stores users in auth_identies. Email address should be stored in field secret.