On Sat, 23 Mar 2002, Bas A.Schulte wrote: > Matt, > > On Friday, March 22, 2002, at 12:14 PM, Matt Sergeant wrote: > > > Personally I think you'd be a fool to migrate an > > elegantly designed application like that to SOAP. > > Care to explain? Why not use SOAP to allow access to a service (that is > now being accessed using HTTP and Storable for (de-)serialization) and > allow access to the services using non-perl languages?
Provide access in XML, but not via SOAP. It's hard to explain in a short email, so I recommend reading the recent articles on XML.com about "The Future of Web Services" and "REST". -- <!-- Matt --> <:->Get a smart net</:->