Thank you so much for your detail explaination, example and reference, pbreit, honestly, i'm new in this feature, and don't know what is the use for when i follow the guidance in the book, now, my mind is open and i'll learn it on the book.
On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 8:46 AM, pbreit <pbreitenb...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm not sure you're going to get a better explanation than what's in the > book, which is excellent. These are sort of easy, sort of standardized ways > way to create interfaces between different systems. For example, PayPal > supports a SOAP interface in which case you can use the SOAP capabilities > included with Web2py to interact with the PayPal system. > > XMLRPC was gaining popularity awhile back but not so much anymore. More > info: http://www.xmlrpc.com/ > > JSONRPC is similar but uses the JSON data format instead of XML. JSON is > easier to work with, especially with JavaScript. >