Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Question about apache versus XML/XLST

2005-09-27 Thread Nick Kew
On Tuesday 27 September 2005 16:44, Normand Mongeau wrote: > Well I want my back-end API to be protocol neutral, ie not tied to HTTP. > Hence the desire to feed it only XML. That wasn't the confusing bit. The question was where the XML is coming from in the first place? If it's from the client,

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Question about apache versus XML/XLST

2005-09-27 Thread Normand Mongeau
On Monday 26 September 2005 20:15, Joshua Slive wrote: On 9/26/05, Normand Mongeau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi All, > > this is my first posting here, so please bear with me if I'm at the > wrong > place. > > I'm looking at Apache to be used as an HTTP server, to access a > GemStone >

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Question about apache versus XML/XLST

2005-09-26 Thread Nick Kew
On Monday 26 September 2005 20:15, Joshua Slive wrote: > On 9/26/05, Normand Mongeau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > this is my first posting here, so please bear with me if I'm at the wrong > > place. > > > > I'm looking at Apache to be used as an HTTP server, to access a GemStone >

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Question about apache versus XML/XLST

2005-09-26 Thread André-John Mas
Hi, There are number of solutions to this. Generally I would use something like Java, in a Tomcat, or maybe something like PHP. One advantage of PHP over Java, is that you don't need a second server running the application. The other advantage is that you have much more control over the spec

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Question about apache versus XML/XLST

2005-09-26 Thread Joshua Slive
On 9/26/05, Normand Mongeau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi All, > > this is my first posting here, so please bear with me if I'm at the wrong > place. > > I'm looking at Apache to be used as an HTTP server, to access a GemStone > database at the back end. In my scenario all pages will be active.

[EMAIL PROTECTED] Question about apache versus XML/XLST

2005-09-26 Thread Normand Mongeau
Hi All, this is my first posting here, so please bear with me if I'm at the wrong place. I'm looking at Apache to be used as an HTTP server, to access a GemStone database at the back end. In my scenario all pages will be active. Ideally I'd like Apache to convert HTTP requests to XML (pres