[Zope-dev] remote procedure calls to manage functions

Toby Dickenson tdickenson@geminidataloggers.com
Thu, 10 Aug 2000 13:01:14 +0100


On Wed, 09 Aug 2000 16:06:36 -0400, Jim Fulton <jim@digicool.com>
wrote:

>That's interesting......Hm.  ZClient has to marshal.  I suspect that
>xml-rpc wants some sort of optimization.

xmlrpclib will by default use python's standard library xmllib.py for
parsing, which is terribly slow.

There is support for an optional C extension, which gave me a 12x
speed increase. Check out the source for xmlrpclib.py for pointers.


Toby Dickenson
tdickenson@geminidataloggers.com