Re: HTTP / XML Project help required

From: Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2006 04:57:57 +0000
Subject: Re: HTTP / XML Project help required
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Hello, on 11/20/2006 11:52 PM Richard Luckhurst said the following: > I have to develop a listener that sits waiting and when it receives a request it > has to send a message using a HTTP POST to a URL. I know the URL and the port > (not 80 as that would be too easy). The message starts with a custom HTTP header > and I know the 12 items that must be in the header. The message then contains a > block which is a request to the server we are posting to. The whole process then > receives a response which looks very much like the message being POSTed to it. > > I don't have any trouble bulding the body of the message as it is really just a > string building exercise. What I have no experience with is the HTTP POST side > of things. I would appreciate any thoughts on ways of achieving what I have to > do. You may want to try this HTTP client class. I simplifies building and sending HTTP POST request or of any other kind and does not require any special PHP extensions. http://www.phpclasses.org/httpclient -- Regards, Manuel Lemos Metastorage - Data object relational mapping layer generator http://www.metastorage.net/ PHP Classes - Free ready to use OOP components written in PHP http://www.phpclasses.org/

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