I think JSON and XML are good message formats. If you want to get fancy present all the API calls with a RESTful HTTP interface.
If you want to keep it simple then maybe an HTTP interface, and all the API calls happen by hitting a URL with certain query string params. Sent from my iPhone On Jul 22, 2011, at 4:57 PM, "Francesco P. Sileno" <[email protected]> wrote: > On 07/20/2011 06:10 PM, Romain Beauxis wrote: > >> What would be a nice protocol/API for machine-oriented >> communications between liquidsoap and external applications? > > I've found very quick to learn and easy to implement in all the > programming languages I use (PHP, Python, Perl, C) and the languages > used by people I wirk with (C#, C++, even Visual Basic), the XML-RPC > protocol: > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XML-RPC > > There is mentioned even a OCAML library: > > http://code.google.com/p/xmlrpc-light/ > > Just my 2ยข. :) > > partecipatamente, > Francesco P. > > -- > Francesco P. Sileno - OSCR S.r.l. > <[email protected]> - http://www.oscr.it/ > Tel. +39.06.91.65.03.683 (segreteria telefonica) > Cell. +39.340.53.42.374 > Fax +39.06.62.20.13.51 > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > 10 Tips for Better Web Security > Learn 10 ways to better secure your business today. Topics covered include: > Web security, SSL, hacker attacks & Denial of Service (DoS), private keys, > security Microsoft Exchange, secure Instant Messaging, and much more. > http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfnl/114/51426210/ > _______________________________________________ > Savonet-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/savonet-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10 Tips for Better Web Security Learn 10 ways to better secure your business today. Topics covered include: Web security, SSL, hacker attacks & Denial of Service (DoS), private keys, security Microsoft Exchange, secure Instant Messaging, and much more. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfnl/114/51426210/ _______________________________________________ Savonet-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/savonet-users
