$ch = curl_init( $url );
# Setup request to send json via POST.
$payload = json_encode( array( "customer"=> $data ) );
curl_setopt( $ch, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, $payload );
curl_setopt( $ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, array('Content-Type:application/json'));
# Return response instead of printing.
curl_setopt( $ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true );
# Send request.
$result = curl_exec($ch);
curl_close($ch);

$result = curl_exec($cURL);
$result = json_decode($result,true);

function curl( string $url, array $data)
{	function send($url, $request)	{	$ch = curl_init();	$headers = [	'Accept: application/json',	'Content-Type: application/json',	];	$options = [	CURLOPT_URL => $url,	CURLOPT_POST => true,	CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => $request,	CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION => true,	CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,	CURLOPT_HEADER => true,	CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => $headers,	];	curl_setopt_array($ch, $options);	$response = curl_exec($ch);	curl_close($ch);	return $response;	}	return send($url, json_encode($data));
}