Mozilla CVS builds of Rhino
<http://www.mozilla.org/rhino/> (JS in Java) and
SpiderMonkey <http://www.mozilla.org/js/spidermonkey/>
(JS in C) have E4X
<http://groups.google.com/group/netscape.public.mozilla.jseng/search?group=netscape.public.mozilla.jseng&q=e4x&qt_g=1&searchnow=Search+this+group>
(ECMAScript for XML
<http://lxr.mozilla.org/mozilla/source/js/tests/e4x/>)
scripting builtin. However, implementing the
networking plumbing requires NSPR or for you to
implement it on your own.
Louis
--- Lindsay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > HTTP would be the logical choice, telnet is often
> firewalled. BTW, you
> > can of course allready telnet into the server
> anyway.
> >
> > I will try doing something like this, but I have
> never implemented the
> > server side of a HTML connection. Do you know
> where I can find a quick
> > guide to making a simple HTTP server? Better
> still, what about a small
> > simple ready made HTTP server of the sort that can
> be embedded into the
> > application and has hooks to callback into user
> code?
> >
> >
>
> Seeing as PHP5 has SQLite builtin and PHP4 as a
> plugin, you can generate
> it via a PHP script - I have actually done this for
> a webclient talking
> to MySQL & MSSQL
>
> I'd recommend against using XML, its sounds nice but
> greatly complicates
> the clients to I feel no great benefit in this
> instance. Basically
> your're returning tuple result sets which can be
> easily and efficiently
> addressed vi a ASCII line based protocol.
>
> Javascript has excellent functions for parsing ASCII
> data, but support
> for XML Parsing is erractic, in IE its done via a
> ActiveX object.
>
>
> --
>
> Lindsay
>
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