Re: binary data in SOAP

2002-12-04 Thread Scott Nichol
ott Nichol - Original Message - From: "Pae Choi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, December 04, 2002 6:44 PM Subject: Re: binary data in SOAP > Base64ing makes sense. What about the CDATA section to > contain the binary data? It says

Re: binary data in SOAP

2002-12-04 Thread Pae Choi
Base64ing makes sense. What about the CDATA section to contain the binary data? It says about the "character data", but the parser should skip the content of the section. I haven't try that yet though. Does any try that before? Any comments? Pae > You do not send arbitrary binary data as XML

Re: binary data in SOAP

2002-12-03 Thread Marco Schulze
Scott Nichol wrote: You do not send arbitrary binary data as XML. XML is "readable", i.e. it is character based. The typical encoding used is utf-8, which would not allow you to send arbitrary binary data. It is typical to base64 encode binary data, which increases its size 33%. Welcome to XM

Re: binary data in SOAP

2002-12-03 Thread Scott Nichol
You do not send arbitrary binary data as XML. XML is "readable", i.e. it is character based. The typical encoding used is utf-8, which would not allow you to send arbitrary binary data. It is typical to base64 encode binary data, which increases its size 33%. Welcome to XML, which you can gener