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.. image:: /_images/http/xkcd-full.png
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And while the actual language used is a bit more formal, it's still dead-simple.
HTTP is the term used to describe this simple text-based language. The goal of
HTTP is the term used to describe this text-based language. The goal of
your server is *always* to understand text requests and return text responses.

Symfony is built from the ground up around that reality. Whether you realize
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~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

This request-response conversation is the fundamental process that drives all
communication on the web. And as important and powerful as this process is,
it's inescapably simple.
communication on the web.

The most important fact is this: regardless of the language you use, the
type of application you build (web, mobile, JSON API) or the development
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and the routing of different URLs to different parts of your application
is done internally.

A very simple front controller might look like this::
A small front controller might look like this::

// index.php
use Symfony\Component\HttpFoundation\Request;
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