test ----- Original Message ----- From:Pedro Melo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To:Jabber/XMPP software development list <[email protected]> Sent:Fri Mar 28 10:14:06 CST 2008 Subject:Re: [jdev] Python/XMPP GSoC proposal
> > On Mar 26, 2008, at 1:29 PM, David Janes wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 8:19 AM, Kevin Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > >> On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 12:50 PM, Greg Wilson > >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> There's been a fair bit of discussion in the last couple of > >>> days on the Python SoC mailing list about how useful it would > >>> be to have an XMPP server in Python > >> > >> Why would having one written in Python in particular be useful to > >> you? > >> > >> /K > >> > > > > 1) because many of us work in Python environments and would like to > > continue to do so > > 2) because Python kicks ass and thus there are many Python programmers > > and thus once we get the framework in place is likely to be used and > > extended > > 3) because this is a noticeable deficiency in Python's otherwise > > excellent support of Internet protocols > > May I suggest that instead of a full server, you implement a XMPP > router instead? > > The difference for me is that a XMPP router does not have a session > manager. It only has: > > * S2S: for federation; > * XEP-0114 and XEP-0225 support. > > This would allow anyone to write a component in any language they > want, and the make it available in the XMPP network without having to > run a full server. > > This is something that I think does not exist, and that many people > could use. > > Best regards, > -- > HIId: Pedro Melo > SMTP: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > XMPP: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >
