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Interesting (Score:2)

by jjohn (22)

I understand that you're trying to work around the large XML message problem. I take it you're not worried about validating this bloody message, rather you want to get at the data? Perhaps you'd consider just sending a pointer to the data which can then be served over standard HTTP. I think this solution keeps the XML message managable and lets RPC::XML do what it does best: small messages. I realize this is a somewhat unsettling suggestion, but I smells like the right solution to me. If you go down the roa
- Re:Interesting (Score:2)
  
  by rjray (1649)
  
  The problem is that the 3rd-party system we're working with uses an XML-RPC interface, but the data being sent is going to be huge. The goal is to avoid constructing the XML-RPC messages as in-memory strings, since they will be including base64 values that are encoded audio attachments.
  
  The fact that I prefer not to back down on my existing compression support makes it harder, but I'm not going to back out a generally-useful feature like that in the name of a specific-requirement feature.
  Matts [perl.org] made a good
  
  --
  --rjray

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