PHP curl send PUT request from json file - php

Question

I was given a json file and it need to convert into a php curl but I don't have idea how to do it. can some enlighten me or guide me?
here is the json data given
"request": {
"auth": {
"type": "basic",
"basic": [
{
"key": "password",
"value": "",
"type": "string"
},
{
"key": "username",
"value": "",
"type": "string"
}
]
},
"method": "PUT",
"header": [
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"name": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/x-www-form-urlencoded",
"type": "text"
},
{
"key": "Authorization",
"value": "Basic M6NDhhODhjYWUwY2Y0NDE",
"type": "text",
"disabled": true
}
],
"body": {
"mode": "formdata",
"formdata": [
{
"key": "invoice",
"type": "file",
"src": "file.xml"
},
{
"key": "invoice",
"type": "file",
"src": [],
"disabled": true
}
],
"options": {
"raw": {
"language": "xml"
}
}
}
}
and the requirements it to create a PUT request using PHP curl. I hope someone could help :)
I saw a sample here PHP cURL HTTP PUT but I don't know where to put the username and password credentials

Answer 1

You can use header option (-H) for example:
curl -XPUT -H 'Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded' -H 'Authorization: Basic M6NDhhODhjYWUwY2Y0NDE' -d '>>body content here<<' 'example.com'
so php equivalent will be:
curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, $headers)