On Fri, 9 Mar 2001, Dominic Mitchell wrote:
I've used Frontier::Client in production FWIW.
Cheers,
paul
> On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 02:54:23PM -0000, Jonathan Peterson wrote:
> > What's the best way forward for RPC / distributed Perl stuff? I don't need
> > anything super complicated, but RPC::Simple seems to want to use Tk ?!
>
> I've just been doing stuff in PlRPC and it works quite well. It's based
> on sockets and Storable.pm, so it's quite lightweight. It also plays
> nicely with OO, so it's pretty easy to retrofit onto an existing class
> library, with a small amount of effort.
>
> The docs aren't up to much, though. And you'll need something else if
> you want to have non-perl solutions calling your servers. As was
> mentioned elsewhere, the SOAP::Lite module appears to be very popular
> for this purpose, although if you really want to, you could take the
> heavyweight route and use something like CORBA::ORBit.
>
> -Dom
>
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