Re: Using PHP with JAVA

Yeah, http://gtk.php.net Also they have a mailing list that you can join and get help from those experienced users. HTH -- Ray On Fri, 2003-10-24 at 13:26, Matt Palermo wrote: > I don't know much about that, but it definitely sounds better, escpecially > since it's still PHP based. Do you know of any websites or tutorials I can > go to to learn more about it? It sounds like a much better option. > > Thanks, > > Matt > > > "Ray Hunter" <bigdog@venticon.com> wrote in message > news:1067019426.13152.4.camel@bigdog.info.trw.com... > > Also, I would like to point out that you could possibly use php-gtk to > > do some gui applications. Since it has a windows and *nix port you can > > use that too. I have built a couple of apps with it that pull snmp data > > from routers with it that worked great. I also used a java installer to > > install the required files. > > > > Might be worth looking into since it is php based. > > > > -- > > Ray > > > > On Fri, 2003-10-24 at 12:20, Raditha Dissanayake wrote: > > > hi, > > > > > > Great to hear that PHP is your language of choice. There are several > > > SOAP libraries available and they come with good docs. However if you > > > are building an image gallery type application, you will be able to do > > > mos of the work just by using java.net package has has been pointed out. > > > > > > all the best > > > > > > > > > Matt Palermo wrote: > > > > > > >I don't neccessarily WANT to mix the 2 languages. I just have an > > > >application on my webserver that uses MySQL databases and the script is > all > > > >written in PHP (which I am pretty good at). The only reason I want to > use > > > >JAVA is so a user can download and install a program that I write > (since > > > >JAVA is platform independant) that they can run on their local > computers. > > > >This JAVA program will connect to the server (PHP files) and send back > all > > > >the information to the JAVA app. This way, the user doesn't even have > to go > > > >to the website for this script. They can just open the JAVA program > and it > > > >will be passed all the neccessary information. I'm just a beginner in > JAVA, > > > >so it will probably take me quite a while to figure out how to build a > whole > > > >program like this. Eventually, I want it to be similar to the Gallery > > > >Remote program (found at: > > > >http://gallery.menalto.com/) for a PHP image > > > >gallery. I got a long way to go before I will have this created > though, > > > >since I'm very new to JAVA (I'm much stronger in PHP). Anyway, > > > >I'm > sure you > > > >get the idea. > > > > > > > >Matt > > > > > > > > > > > >"Raditha Dissanayake" <jabber@raditha.com> wrote in message > > > >news:3F994D65.4080503@raditha.com... > > > > > > > > > > > >>Hi, > > > >> > > > >>For this scenario, Ray's suggestion of SOAP is IMHO the best option. > But > > > >>just out of curiosity why do you want to mix the two languages? If you > > > >>are familiar with java you might be better off doing your server side > > > >>stuff using J2EE. Then you might be able to use > > > >>Object Streams for your communications or RMI. Then there is the > > > >>XMLEncoder class that was made availble with 1.4 > > > >> > > > >>better stop before someone shoots me down this is a PHP list after all > :-) > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >>Matt Palermo wrote: > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >>>I have been searching the web for ways to execute remote PHP files > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >through > > > > > > > > > > > >>>the use of JAVA code, but I haven't had any luck. I have found many > ways > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >to > > > > > > > > > > > >>>call JAVA functions from a PHP script, but not the other way around. > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >What > > > > > > > > > > > >>>I'm trying to accomplish is I want to build a JAVA application that > will > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >be > > > > > > > > > > > >>>run from a users local computer after installation and this JAVA > program > > > >>>will connect to a url on my server (a url to a PHP script). This PHP > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >script > > > > > > > > > > > >>>will be used to connect to the server's MySQL database and send some > > > >>>retrieved information back to the JAVA application on the users > machine. > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >I > > > > > > > > > > > >>>have been searching the web for hours trying to find a tutorial, or > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >advice > > > > > > > > > > > >>>on how to accomplish this, but so far I have had no luck. If anyone > has > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >any > > > > > > > > > > > >>>advice or suggestions please let me know. > > > >>> > > > >>>Thanks, > > > >>> > > > >>>Matt > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >>-- > > > >>Raditha Dissanayake. > > > > >>------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > >>http://www.radinks.com/sftp/ | > http://www.raditha/megaupload/ > > > >>Lean and mean Secure FTP applet with | Mega Upload - PHP file > uploader > > > >>Graphical User Inteface. 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