I second this. Anybody coding ;-)
>Here's how web services could be supported by REBOL : > >* code example : > >service: open soap://api-ab.google.com/search/beta2/GoogleSearchService >res: insert service [ doGoogleSearch [ > key: #00000000000000000000000000000000 > q: "shrdlu winograd maclisp teletype" > start: 0 > maxResults: 10 > filter: true > restrict: none > safeSearch: false > lr: none > ie: 'latin1 > oe: 'latin1 >]] >close service > >* Of course a short 'read call should also be possible : > >res: read soap://api-ab.google.com/search/beta2/GoogleSearchService [ > doGoogleSearch [ > key: #00000000000000000000000000000000 > q: "shrdlu winograd maclisp teletype" > start: 0 > maxResults: 10 > filter: true > restrict: none > safeSearch: false > lr: none > ie: 'latin1 > oe: 'latin1 > ] >] > >I like this one a lot! :-) > >* all XML stuff should be kept hidden in the 'soap scheme. > >* on opening the 'soap port, port/locals will be loaded with all available >methods found in the WSDL file. The functions "spec" could be stored like >this : > >>>probe service/locals >>> >[ > doGoogleSearch [ > key string! > q string! > start integer! > maxResults integer! > filter logic! > restrict string! > safeSearch logic! > lr string! > ie string! > oe string! > ] > doGetCachedPage [...] > doGetSpellingSuggestion [...] > >] > >or if you prefer : > >[ > Do-Google-Search [...] > Do-Get-Cached-Page [...] > Do-Get-Spelling-Suggestion [...] >] > >Maybe we could also use 'help to pretty print these infos. >(>> help service) > >* The 'soap scheme should also take care of arguments conversion. >For example : > >key: #000... => string! => "000..." >restrict: none => string! => "" > >* if you want a wrapping func in the global context, just do : > >Do-Google-Search: func [data [block!]][ > read soap://api-ab.google.com/search/beta2/GoogleSearchService reduce >['doGoogleSearch data] >] > >My 0,02eu... > >-DocKimbel. > > >Carl Sassenrath wrote: > >>I think it's good to invent some smart way to make Web Services easier via REBOL. >So, that's the best way to get >>there from here? For example: >> >>REBOL Google search: >> >>Do-Google-Search [ >> key: #00000000000000000000000000000000 >> q: "shrdlu winograd maclisp teletype" >> start: 0 >> maxResults: 10 >> filter: true >> restrict: none >> safeSearch: false >> lr: none >> ie: 'latin1 >> oe: 'latin1 >>] >> >>XML SOAP Google search: >> >[...] > >>Your thoughts? >> >>-Carl >> -- To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" in the subject, without the quotes.