[ale] CORBA

[Christopher Fowler]

I think this page shows me how.

http://xmlrpc-c.sourceforge.net/xmlrpc-howto/xmlrpc-howto-perl-cgi.html

Now it is making sense.

On Mon, 2004-05-03 at 15:00, Christopher Fowler wrote:
> I like the XML-RPC technology but I'm confused about the server side. 
> How does Apache know that the request if for XML-RPC vs regular web
> stuff?  It seems this technology is meant to be ran via HTTP over port
> 80.
> 
> Or does it do a POST and upload the XML request via that POST?
> 
> On Mon, 2004-05-03 at 12:28, Fletch wrote:
> > >>>>> "Chris" == Christopher Fowler <cfowler at outpostsentinel.com> writes:
> > 
> > 
> > [...]
> > 
> > 
> >     Chris> I have a Java class that is an abstraction to all SQL code
> >     Chris> in our J2EE application.  I also have Perl code that works
> >     Chris> with the database.  I want the perl code to go through the
> >     Chris> abstraction for all SQL stuff. That way i have one manager
> >     Chris> that handles data and other people (programs) can be
> >     Chris> notified upon inserts.  I was looking at CORBA to allow my
> >     Chris> perl programs to communicate with the Java code that
> >     Chris> handles all SQL stuff.
> > 
> > 
> > I'd definately look at XML-RPC or SOAP before CORBA then, probably
> > preferring the later if you want to expose an OOP-y interface.  Both
> > are available for Java and Perl and both are likely to be more well
> > supported on the Perl side than CORBA (going from my experience last I
> > mucked with it from Perl).
> 
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