RE: [PHP-DEV] Re: [PEAR-DEV] SOAP, XMLRPC and WSDL

2002-05-23 Thread Dietrich Ayala
i'm under contract. i'd definitely contribute as much as possible on the list though :) i think these are excellent steps for PHP in this area. i get an amazing amount of NuSOAP-related email every day from developers who (for whatever reason) think that SOAP is the shiznit, and are creating all

RE: [PHP-DEV] The PHP Platform

2002-04-17 Thread Dietrich Ayala
> stick with the domxml extension, which basically > wraps the libxml2 and libxslt libraries and right now offers you DOM, > XPath, XPointer and XSLT. SAX and DTD validation are available in the > wrapped libraries but currently are not exposed to PHP. I have no complaints with the work of Daniel

RE: [PHP-DEV] The PHP Platform

2002-04-16 Thread Dietrich Ayala
here's some reasons why XML in PHP does not compare favorably to XML in the MS platform: 1. None of the XML related extensions work together. SAX, XSLT, DOM, XML Schema are part of the same core in MSXML. There is incredible power and flexibility in that alone. 2. None of the XML extensions be