RE: [PHP-DEV] Re: [PEAR-DEV] SOAP, XMLRPC and WSDL

--- "Stig S. Bakken" <ssb@fast.no> wrote: > On Fri, 2002-05-24 at 00:10, brad lafountain wrote: > > > > --- "Stig S. Bakken" <ssb@fast.no> wrote: > > > On Thu, 2002-05-23 at 23:28, brad lafountain wrote: > > > > One reason is xmlrpc doesn't have everything that goes along with soap. > > > > meaning WSDL UDDI WebServiceSecurity. > > > > > > WSDL can be implemented through the introspection stuff in ext/xmlrpc. > > > It's just about describing/documenting the available interfaces, right? > > > > > > UDDI is just a catalog service AFAIK, so that would fit better on top of > > > the SOAP stuff. > > > > > > > and as far as i understand that xmlrpc doesn't work on windows. > > > > > > > > and with some benchmarks phpsoap so far was 3 times as fast as xmlrpc. > > > > > > Really? What XML parser are you using? > > > > libxml2... > > I'd really like stuff like this to build out of the box in PHP. > Bundling expat was great because we didn't have to think about it > anymore. My impression is that libxml2 is rarely installed by default > (GNOME still uses 1.8 for instance). But I guess we'll have to deal > with that sooner or later anyway, since libxml2 looks like the best xml > library out there and more extensions want to use it. > > Could we bundle libxml2, or does the LGPL prevent us from doing that? I don't know about the LGPL but i would love to see it bundled. This would also help the domxml extension cause it requires a newer version than most people have. - Brad > > - Stig > > > -- > PHP Development Mailing List <http://www.php.net/> > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? LAUNCH - Your Yahoo! Music Experience http://launch.yahoo.com