From: Red Pineseed <yue207@home.com>
To: pgsql-interfaces <pgsql-interfaces@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: OT: Heterogenous networks
Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2000 11:37:38 -0800
Message-ID: <3A119482.3B48D7A8@home.com> (raw)
References: <006901c04e43$25f718e0$330a0a0a@6014cwpza006>
SOAP is based on XML-RPC while it corrected some of the
XML-RPC limitations. Both SOAP and XML-RPC use HTTP
protocols to exchanges XML packets through procedure calls,
which is different form CORBA and RMI.
Philip
Adam Lang wrote:
>
> Sorry for the off topic post, but this is just to finish up a comment about
> XML I made earlier.
>
> Biztalk is the MS implementation, but SOAP is the protocol that wraps XML
> around the data. Here is a quote:
>
> Abstract
> SOAP is a lightweight protocol for exchange of information in a
> decentralized, distributed environment. It is an XML based protocol that
> consists of three parts: an envelope that defines a framework for describing
> what is in a message and how to process it, a set of encoding rules for
> expressing instances of application-defined datatypes, and a convention for
> representing remote procedure calls and responses. SOAP can potentially be
> used in combination with a variety of other protocols; however, the only
> bindings defined in this document describe how to use SOAP in combination
> with HTTP and HTTP Extension Framework.
>
> http://www.w3.org/TR/SOAP/
>
> It is not an MS technology.
>
> But in regards to someone else's comment earlier, makes the idea of
> postgresql support for XML interesting.
>
> Adam Lang
> Systems Engineer
> Rutgers Casualty Insurance Company
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