On Saturday, January 12, 2013 10:07:02 PM Waqas Hussain wrote: > Another thing we have discussed in the past is exposing Prosody APIs > (our internal public APIs, used by plugins) using something like > HTTP+JSON or XML-RPC or even SOAP. The ability to fully orchestrate, > manipulate, script a server using the language of your choice would be > fairly interesting and powerful. SOAP isn't pretty, but it does have > the nice property of being supported by various languages and IDEs. In > some IDEs you can add the HTTP SOAP end-point as a library, and write > code as if it was a local library, including getting code completion, > etc. Such a thing would be a non-trivial amount of work, but > interesting nonetheless.
Neato. SOAP is one of those protocols that always seemed like a good idea to me but I somehow never encountered in real life. :) HTTP+JSON built into an XMPP server? That just might be useful and the irony kills me. Justin _______________________________________________ JDev mailing list Info: http://mail.jabber.org/mailman/listinfo/jdev Unsubscribe: [email protected] _______________________________________________
