Re: [web2py] Re: web2py rpc

2011-06-01 Thread Ross Peoples
I am actually using web2py as a JSON-RPC service now. Using RPC, you can make a web2py application act like you are running functions on the local machine. This is most commonly used to provide a desktop application that can interface with your web service. Right now, I have a web2py

Re: [web2py] Re: web2py rpc

2011-06-01 Thread Stifan Kristi
a, i understand right now, it seems so widely implementation for rpc, thank you so much for sharing

Re: [web2py] Re: web2py rpc

2011-06-01 Thread David J.
How do you handle remote authentication using json-rpc? I would like to try it; Thanks. On 6/1/11 10:48 AM, Stifan Kristi wrote: a, i understand right now, it seems so widely implementation for rpc, thank you so much for sharing

Re: [web2py] Re: web2py rpc

2011-06-01 Thread Stifan Kristi
pardon me, i still learning and tried what was written on the book, but got confused about what is use for my application, so that i asked to the web2py forum community. On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 9:50 PM, David J. da...@styleflare.com wrote: How do you handle remote authentication using json-rpc?

Re: [web2py] Re: web2py rpc

2011-06-01 Thread Anthony
On Wednesday, June 1, 2011 7:50:30 AM UTC-7, David J wrote: How do you handle remote authentication using json-rpc? I haven't tried it, but here's what the book has to say: http://web2py.com/book/default/chapter/09#Services-and-Authentication

Re: [web2py] Re: web2py rpc

2011-06-01 Thread pbreit
I guess there's a school of thought that web apps will be mostly or entirely JavaScript in the browser pushing and pulling data, probably in JSON format, to/from the server.

Re: [web2py] Re: web2py rpc

2011-06-01 Thread Ross Peoples
All the communication is done on the local network, so security isn't a huge issue, however, I still require the JSON-RPC service to communicate over HTTPS so that when I pass username/password combinations to it, it's all encrypted. And I use a custom controller that checks authentication.

[web2py] Re: web2py rpc

2011-05-31 Thread pbreit
I'm not sure you're going to get a better explanation than what's in the book, which is excellent. These are sort of easy, sort of standardized ways way to create interfaces between different systems. For example, PayPal supports a SOAP interface in which case you can use the SOAP capabilities

Re: [web2py] Re: web2py rpc

2011-05-31 Thread Stifan Kristi
Thank you so much for your detail explaination, example and reference, pbreit, honestly, i'm new in this feature, and don't know what is the use for when i follow the guidance in the book, now, my mind is open and i'll learn it on the book. On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 8:46 AM, pbreit