[Catalyst] Soaping up Catalyst

[Sebastian Riedel]

Am 18.08.2005 um 17:11 schrieb Andy Grundman:

> Christopher H. Laco wrote:
>  > Just so I think I understand how it works...the example is a little
>
>> think on the various options...
>>   * load the XMRPC plugin
>>   * set an entrypoint listener via $c->xmlrpc
>>   * RPC calls to a somemethod get sent to somemethod : Remote
>> I assume that the entrypoint takes care of sending the data back  
>> to the client, bypassing all view handlers in end.

The Remote attribute is mostly a hack and bypasses the internal data  
structures completely.
A SOAP plugin could work exactly like the xmlrpc one.

>
>
>> Back to yesterdays conversation...from the looks of this plugin,  
>> you CAN add custom attributes. I would think a SOAP plugin should  
>> NOT use the same attribute of Remote...that might cause a clash if  
>> you wanted to use both XMLRPC and SOAP in the same app.
>>
>
> Right, you should probably make the SOAP plugin handle SOAP  
> attributes.

I disagree, the XMLRPC plugin redispatches to a single class, so just  
have two different controllers for soap and xmlrpc and it's all save. :)


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sebastian