[Zope3-Users] Zope as an XML-RPC *Client*

Stephan Richter srichter at cosmos.phy.tufts.edu
Thu Apr 19 22:54:39 EDT 2007


On Thursday 19 April 2007 18:09, Derek Richardson wrote:
> A colleague is interested in using Zope 3 (and, if possible, Grok) to
> write a web app whose objects live, not in the ZODB or in an SQL DB, but
> on the other end of XML-RPC calls. I am unclear how to implement this
> one. Would an application of this type even have content objects? If
> not, how would it be architected?

No. Basically your write a ZODB-less Zope application where the root object is 
a libxmlrpc server proxy object. That should work like a charm.

In fact, I think this would be an *awesome* demo on how Zope 3 can do without 
ZODB.

Regards,
Stephan
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Stephan Richter
CBU Physics & Chemistry (B.S.) / Tufts Physics (Ph.D. student)
Web2k - Web Software Design, Development and Training


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