Request: drop kxmlrpc daemon for 3.2

Ian Reinhart Geiser geiseri at yahoo.com
Mon Oct 27 15:33:35 GMT 2003


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On Monday 27 October 2003 10:04 am, Reinhold Kainhofer wrote:
> Ian Reinhart Geiser wrote:
>
> > really XMLPRC/SOAP are cool ideas, and have a high geek factor, but
> > really
 who needs them?  Who uses them?  So far ive only seen a few
> > corner cases on the desktop, (some remote query engines)...
>
> 
> In our/Tobias' case it is used to access the
> calendar/addressbook/todolist/whateverElseIsAvailable on phpGroupware and
> eGroupware servers. The plan is to make the information available via a
> resource, so you basically feel no difference when you are actually
> editing
 the data on your groupware server.

Yes, this is exactly a good use of the xmlrpc.  Ironicly this is what i 
envisioned when making kxmlrpcd go "two-way".  This way the remote service 
would look just like a dcop interface.  Ideally making the API easier to 
change if we so chose to do so later.  (Aka soap, dbus, etc...)

Cheers
	-ian reinhart geiser

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