Re: How to open a URL in WO

2011-07-14 Thread Maik Musall
Am 14.07.2011 um 07:06 schrieb Michael Sharp: > On 14/07/2011, at 11:17 AM, Pascal Robert wrote: > >> >> Le 2011-07-13 à 15:23, Calven Eggert a écrit : >> >>> Just checked out that link. this looks pretty cool. Anyone else in the >>> WO community use it? If so, what are your impressions?

Re: How to open a URL in WO

2011-07-13 Thread Michael Sharp
On 14/07/2011, at 11:17 AM, Pascal Robert wrote: > > Le 2011-07-13 à 15:23, Calven Eggert a écrit : > >> Just checked out that link. this looks pretty cool. Anyone else in the WO >> community use it? If so, what are your impressions? >> >>> http://hc.apache.org/httpcomponents-client-ga/ >

Re: How to open a URL in WO

2011-07-13 Thread Pascal Robert
Le 2011-07-13 à 15:23, Calven Eggert a écrit : > Just checked out that link. this looks pretty cool. Anyone else in the WO > community use it? If so, what are your impressions? > >> http://hc.apache.org/httpcomponents-client-ga/ I'm using HTTP Client 3.1 and it's great! Sadly, I can't say

Re: How to open a URL in WO

2011-07-13 Thread Calven Eggert
Just checked out that link. this looks pretty cool. Anyone else in the WO community use it? If so, what are your impressions? > http://hc.apache.org/httpcomponents-client-ga/ On 2011-07-13, at 2:14 PM, Chuck Hill wrote: > > On Jul 13, 2011, at 10:54 AM, Calven Eggert wrote: > >> Geesh, af

Re: How to open a URL in WO

2011-07-13 Thread Pascal Robert
Le 2011-07-13 à 14:14, Chuck Hill a écrit : > > On Jul 13, 2011, at 10:54 AM, Calven Eggert wrote: > >> Geesh, after reading this I've realized that I missed a 'minor' detail. >> hehe > > :-) > > >> My task is for a current WO application to import data from a new source, >> which happe

Re: How to open a URL in WO

2011-07-13 Thread Chuck Hill
On Jul 13, 2011, at 10:54 AM, Calven Eggert wrote: > Geesh, after reading this I've realized that I missed a 'minor' detail. hehe > :-) > My task is for a current WO application to import data from a new source, > which happens to be a given URL. Far as I know it's read-only. (I can't >

Re: How to open a URL in WO

2011-07-13 Thread Jesse Tayler
don't listen to chuck! he's mischievous by nature! get the darn URL and you'll see if it's just some JSON feed or whatever - sounds like it would be. or perhaps the feed is in an lost ancient binary machine language based on a six bit encoding you'll have to translate from a partially dest

Re: How to open a URL in WO

2011-07-13 Thread Chuck Hill
With Calven's luck? Not likely. :-P On Jul 13, 2011, at 10:15 AM, David Holt wrote: > Could they be talking about something like REST? > > > On 2011-07-13, at 6:57 AM, Calven Eggert wrote: > >> I've just been told that instead of getting data from a database within my >> organization that

Re: How to open a URL in WO

2011-07-13 Thread Calven Eggert
Geesh, after reading this I've realized that I missed a 'minor' detail. hehe My task is for a current WO application to import data from a new source, which happens to be a given URL. Far as I know it's read-only. (I can't imagine having to rewrite all my WO apps of over 10 years work. yike

Re: How to open a URL in WO

2011-07-13 Thread Jesse Tayler
I don't know what kind of database you are using or what kind of url data you might want to accept but... apps connect to databases because apps put the logic on the database so that others can safely use an application or API of some sort - are you working on application logic that does someth

Re: How to open a URL in WO

2011-07-13 Thread Pascal Robert
Le 2011-07-13 à 13:15, David Holt a écrit : > Could they be talking about something like REST? +1 > > On 2011-07-13, at 6:57 AM, Calven Eggert wrote: > >> I've just been told that instead of getting data from a database within my >> organization that I should be opening a URL and get the dat

Re: How to open a URL in WO

2011-07-13 Thread David Holt
Could they be talking about something like REST? On 2011-07-13, at 6:57 AM, Calven Eggert wrote: > I've just been told that instead of getting data from a database within my > organization that I should be opening a URL and get the data that way. I > have no clue how that would be done in Web

Re: How to open a URL in WO

2011-07-13 Thread Chuck Hill
On Jul 13, 2011, at 6:57 AM, Calven Eggert wrote: > I've just been told that instead of getting data from a database within my > organization that I should be opening a URL and get the data that way. I > have no clue how that would be done in Webobjects. Can someone please gently > lead me i

How to open a URL in WO

2011-07-13 Thread Calven Eggert
I've just been told that instead of getting data from a database within my organization that I should be opening a URL and get the data that way. I have no clue how that would be done in Webobjects. Can someone please gently lead me in the right direction? Thanks, Calven ___