cURL GET Request in PHP

<?php

$ch = curl_init('https://api.example.com/items');

curl_setopt_array($ch, [
    CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
    CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 10,
]);

$responseBody = curl_exec($ch);
$statusCode = curl_getinfo($ch, CURLINFO_HTTP_CODE);
$error = curl_error($ch);

curl_close($ch);

if ($responseBody === false || $statusCode >= 400) {
    throw new RuntimeException('API request failed: ' . $error);
}

$data = json_decode($responseBody, true);