[Zope-dev] Using Zope in a client-server system

[Toby Dickenson]

On Wed, 8 Mar 2000 11:47:24 +1100, Itai Tavor <itavor@bigpond.net.au>
wrote:

>>I think I missed something here:  Python *does* have an XML-RPC server
>>implementation (xmlrpclib.py), which is how Zope can do XML-RPC.
>
>I was thinking that for real two-way communication, the workstations 
>will also have to be XML-RPC servers, and while I know that Zope can 
>do that I have no idea how hard it would be to get xmlrpclib working 
>outside Zope. 

There is an example server in the xmlrpclib distribution at
http://www.pythonware.com/products/xmlrpc/index.htm

In other words, getting a client side xmlrpc server is the easiest
thing you are trying to do.

Hope that helps,


Toby Dickenson
tdickenson@geminidataloggers.com