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From: Andy Wingo <wingo@pobox.com>
To: Sascha Ziemann <ceving@googlemail.com>
Cc: guile-user@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Web services on guile
Date: Sun, 23 May 2010 23:16:44 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3wruuuxmr.fsf@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTinsshfFUswRUmmamwyLtsfl9rMcqT62Jm6GkHtg@mail.gmail.com> (Sascha Ziemann's message of "Sun, 23 May 2010 11:25:28 +0200")

On Sun 23 May 2010 11:25, Sascha Ziemann <ceving@googlemail.com> writes:

> 2010/5/22 Romel R. Sandoval Palomo <romel@lavabit.com>:
>> I think I have four alternatives:
>>
>>  1. Keep the web service consumption part of the client in C using gSOAP
>>  2. Write a binding of gSOAP library for Guile
>>  3. Write a web services library for Guile from cero
>>  4. Forget about PHP and use ONC RPC
>
> I found it quite complicated to handle complex data values with PHPs
> SOAP-Server features. It will be much easier to use a s-list paser for
> PHP and send the data as a-list.

I would agree, FWIW. I wanted to implement XML-RPC at one point in
tekuti, but decided not to after looking at the spec. An s-expression
serializer/unserializer is fairly simply to write, you avoid
distribution problems that way, and you also avoid impedance mismatches.

Andy
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  reply	other threads:[~2010-05-23 21:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-05-22 20:20 Web services on guile Romel R. Sandoval Palomo
2010-05-23  9:25 ` Sascha Ziemann
2010-05-23 21:16   ` Andy Wingo [this message]
2010-05-24  1:17     ` Linas Vepstas
2010-05-25 14:48     ` Romel Sandoval

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