On Mon, Aug 07, 2000 at 05:15:35PM -0400, Derek Glidden wrote:
[on using XML for the API]
> My thoughts, like at least a few others I've seen on the list, are that
> this is an incredibly good idea.
Ditto. In fact, there are quite a few "standards" for XML-based RPC.
I investigated them for a project I am working on. I would suggest
using something like SOAP, WDDX, etc. (see
<URL:http://www.w3.org/2000/03/29-XML-protocol-matrix>) rather than
reinventing the wheel.
> There are XML parsers/validators for every language I can think of in
> popular use (with the possible exception of LISP
Ahem. I will put on my giant aluminum foil Sulzbergerian Hat for just
long enough to remark that XML _is_ a LISP.
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