Dear Derrell and Christian I thank you very much for your trouble and the time you took to help me with my question. I suppose I have to make these two frameworks, somehow, speak the same language. At least now I know which path should I take. Thank you both very much.
voger On 12/05/2015 10:28 μμ, Derrell Lipman wrote: > Hi Voger, > > Having now looked at elgg, I understand your confusion. The issue is > that elgg does not provide a standards-based JSON-RPC server; rather, > they provide, as they describe it, a REST/RPC hybrid. In other words, it > appears that their server won't interoperate with anything that sends > standard JSON-RPC. > > So what does that mean to your elgg server that wants to interoperate > with qooxdoo and JSON-RPC? I think you could add the PHP version of the > qooxdoo JSON-RPC server and have it call elgg functions. That should > work fine. The expert on the PHP backend is Christain Boulanger, > c.boulan...@qxtransformer.org <mailto:c.boulan...@qxtransformer.org>, > who I've copied. Hopefully he'll respond with more detailed help. > > (If you want to use a NodeJS-based, JavaScript version of the JSON-RPC > server, I can give you substantial assistance. My knowledge of PHP and > the PHP version of the JSON-RPC server is out of date by about 10 years, > though.) > > Derrell > > > On Tue, May 12, 2015 at 2:10 PM Derrell Lipman > <derrell.lip...@unwireduniverse.com > <mailto:derrell.lip...@unwireduniverse.com>> wrote: > > I am one of the original authors of that rpc code. It's been a long > time since I looked at it. I'll review, and see what elgg is, when I > get home, and post a response. > > Derrell > > > On Tue, May 12, 2015, 14:02 voger <vogernewslett...@yahoo.gr > <mailto:vogernewslett...@yahoo.gr>> wrote: > > Sorry for the very nobish question but I don't know how to > proceed with > this. I have built a basic UI for my app and naturaly now I want to > communicate with the server. I understand the way to go is > JSON-RPC and > yes I have seen the jsonrpc_server_specs page in the documentation. > > I am using in the backend elgg which is a framework for creating > social > networking pages. As it seems it provides it's own mechanism for > exposing RPC services. > http://docs.elgg.org/master/en/guides/web-services.html > > I also saw the RpcPhp contrib and I am trying to understand how > it works. > > My main confusion is, should I try to integrate somehow the rpcphp > contrib in elgg or I must just use it as an example on how to > write the > rpc functions in elgg. How do you approach this with a framework > in backend? > > I hope my question makes sense. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > One dashboard for servers and applications across > Physical-Virtual-Cloud > Widest out-of-the-box monitoring support with 50+ applications > Performance metrics, stats and reports that give you Actionable > Insights > Deep dive visibility with transaction tracing using APM Insight. > http://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/290420510;117567292;y > _______________________________________________ > qooxdoo-devel mailing list > qooxdoo-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > <mailto:qooxdoo-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/qooxdoo-devel > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > One dashboard for servers and applications across Physical-Virtual-Cloud > Widest out-of-the-box monitoring support with 50+ applications > Performance metrics, stats and reports that give you Actionable Insights > Deep dive visibility with transaction tracing using APM Insight. > http://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/290420510;117567292;y > > > > _______________________________________________ > qooxdoo-devel mailing list > qooxdoo-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/qooxdoo-devel > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ One dashboard for servers and applications across Physical-Virtual-Cloud Widest out-of-the-box monitoring support with 50+ applications Performance metrics, stats and reports that give you Actionable Insights Deep dive visibility with transaction tracing using APM Insight. http://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/290420510;117567292;y _______________________________________________ qooxdoo-devel mailing list qooxdoo-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/qooxdoo-devel
