Wiki article for how to POST to an external XML API. http://wiki.github.com/dpp/liftweb/how-to-post-xml-to-an-external-url-with-databinder-dispatch
On Jan 25, 1:47 pm, Strom <strommo...@gmail.com> wrote: > Ok thanks! > > For those of you looking to do add Databinder's dispatch to your Lift > project, you should add these to your pom.xml: > > within <repositories>... > <repository> > <id>net.databinder</id> > <url>http://databinder.net/repo</url> > <snapshots /> > </repository> > > within <dependencies>... > <dependency> > <groupId>net.databinder</groupId> > <artifactId>dispatch-http_2.7.7</artifactId> > <version>0.6.6</version> > </dependency> > > Of course, please replace "2.7.7" in the dependency above with your > version of scala, and "0.6.6" with whatever version of Dispatch you > plan to use. You can browse their repository online (http:// > databinder.net/repo/) and see what's most up to date if you're into > that. > > Strom > > On Jan 25, 12:28 pm, Strom <strommo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > One more simple question. How do I go about incorporating Quartz or > > Dispatch into my current lift project? Is it as simple as adding > > dependencies to my pom.xml, or do I have to download the files and put > > them in my netbeans project? n00b... > > > Thanks, > > Strom > > > On Jan 25, 11:30 am, Strom <strommo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Thank you David and Ewan. Very helpful! > > > > Strom > > > > On Jan 25, 10:51 am, Ewan <ehar...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > I used apache camel (6 months ago or so) to send/receive the requests > > > > then parsed the xml response. Works fine. > > > > > -- Ewan > > > > > On Jan 25, 8:41 am, Strom <strommo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > Hey all, > > > > > I'm planning on using solr for a web project that I'm doing, and I was > > > > > wondering if anyone had experience with using Solr or communicating > > > > > with another external xml api? I've got a few questions. > > > > > > 1. What is the most straightforward way to POST to an external url? > > > > > I'm going to be sending Solr server XML commands to index and commit > > > > > data for search within my app, and I've seen people discuss Scala's > > > > > Dispatch library, but I'm not exactly sure what its strengths are or > > > > > if I should use it over apache http library or curl. > > > > > > 2. Would it be safe to say that this use case (sending POSTs to an > > > > > external URL asynchronously) is a good thing for Lift's actors to > > > > > handle? I'm very green to the concept of actors, so I'm trying to find > > > > > when it's best to use them. > > > > > > 3. I'm planning on doing a monthly rebuild of the index (or possibly > > > > > some other timespan tbd), and I've read that Quartz is good for > > > > > scheduling. Is there documentation I can read for information on how > > > > > to integrate this Java library (or any java library for that matter) > > > > > into my lift app and use it? > > > > > > Thanks! > > > > > Strom -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Lift" group. To post to this group, send email to lift...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to liftweb+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/liftweb?hl=en.