Greg Newman wrote this soap module for satchmo here: https://bitbucket.org/gregnewman/fedex_soap/overview
I've been messing with it a bit and it seems to work pretty well. Dave On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 5:56 PM, Chris Moffitt <ch...@moffitts.net> wrote: > I recently had the need to go in and make some custom changes to Fedex. In > the process, I learned that Satchmo's current XML implementation is a bit > old and needs to be updated. The current version works with the legacy > Fedex servers but won't migrate cleanly to the newer and more up to date > ones. > > After fiddling around with it for a while, I think we have two options > going forward. > > 1. Modify the existing XML version to use the newer syntax and keep it > mostly the same as the current implementation. > 2. Migrate to a newer API version using SOAP. It looks like there have > been a few folks that have done this so I think the implementation effort > is fairly limited but it would introduce new dependencies for the Fedex > module, namely suds and python-fedex - > http://code.google.com/p/python-fedex/ > > Under the hood there aren't that many differences between SOAP and the XML > api but after trying to read the Fedex docs for a while, they are really > pushing towards the SOAP approach. Having some work already in place for > the Python-fedex module, I think it's good to leverage instead of > recreating our own. > > As you can tell, I'm leaning towards jumping to option #2 but wanted some > feedback from the group. Also, some folks have already started working on > this integration so I'd appreciate any updates or code contribution to make > this easier. > > Interested in the group's input. > > -Chris > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Satchmo users" group. > To post to this group, send email to satchmo-users@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > satchmo-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/satchmo-users?hl=en. > -- Dave Brown CEO/Founder Rampframe.com - Action Sports Network -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Satchmo users" group. To post to this group, send email to satchmo-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to satchmo-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/satchmo-users?hl=en.
