Yes, I've decided to make it useful for regular HTTP POSTs as well. 
Here is a very simple implementation for anyone who's interested:

http://www.peterlyons.com/misc/postman.jar

(runnable with 'java -jar postman.jar')

screenshot:

http://www.peterlyons.com/misc/postman.png

I'll tweak on it a little more, perhaps formatting XML responses - the
XML returned from this project is one huge line, which makes it really
hard to read.

Pete
On Sun, 2002-08-25 at 16:07, EXT-Raiteri, Ashley L wrote:
> Very neat idea, might be useful to legit deveolpers but sound more like a
> hackers tool.
> Anyway, it would be simple enough to build, shouldn;t take you more than a
> weekend.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Peter Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Saturday, August 24, 2002 12:12 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Graphical XML-RPC client
> 
> 
> Does anyone know of a generic graphical tool that allows you to enter an
> url, method name, and arbitrarily complex parameters, and make a remote
> procedure call and examine the response?  I've searched on google and
> didn't find anything.  I'd be interesting in building a GUI wrapper for
> the XmlRpcClient class that would facilitate development and testing of
> new services.  Just wanted to see if something was already out there or
> if anyone wanted to offer suggestions/advice on developing this
> interface.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Pete Lyons
> 

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