On 10/12/05, Luke Kanies <l...@madstop.com> wrote: > > First, it seems to be a pretty simple setup -- I write something, it > gets put online. Ok, there are some other features -- comments (can get > quite complicated), categories, pinging (don't ask), and tags. Ok, I > understand. > > Pinging is one of the most hateful parts of writing blog software. Mainly because it involves web services. Maybe it was just hateful because I was using Soap::Lite with Perl. Pure hate! Maybe it was because I was trying to interface with .NET-based web services. Ass tearingly painful hate! WSDL...what shithead designed this ludicrousness? My experiences with web services of all kinds have left me to realize that it is such a painful waste of time that I'd much rather clean the litter box or shave my dog's ass than try to debug a web service.
Steve
