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USING: help.syntax help.markup math sequences strings ;
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IN: xml-rpc
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HELP: send-rpc
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{ $values { "rpc" "an RPC data type" } { "xml" "an XML document" } }
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{ $description "converts an RPC data type into an XML document which can be sent to another computer" }
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{ $see-also receive-rpc } ;
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HELP: receive-rpc
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{ $values { "xml" "an XML document" } { "rpc" "an RPC data type" } }
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{ $description "parses an XML document into an RPC data type, for further local processing" }
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{ $see-also send-rpc } ;
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HELP: <base64>
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{ $values { "string" string } { "base64" "a base64 tuple" } }
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{ $description "creates a base64 tuple using the data in the string. This marks the data for encoding in the base64 format" }
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{ $see-also base64 } ;
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HELP: base64
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{ $class-description "a piece of data marked for encoding as base64 in an XML-RPC message" }
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{ $see-also <base64> } ;
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HELP: <rpc-method>
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{ $values { "name" string } { "params" sequence } { "rpc-method" rpc-method } }
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{ $description "creates a tuple representing a method call which can be translated using send-rpc into an XML-RPC document" }
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{ $see-also rpc-method <rpc-response> <rpc-fault> } ;
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HELP: rpc-method
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{ $class-description "a tuple which is equivalent to an XML-RPC method send. Contains two fields, name and params" }
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{ $see-also <rpc-method> rpc-response rpc-fault } ;
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HELP: <rpc-response>
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{ $values { "params" sequence } { "rpc-response" rpc-response } }
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{ $description "creates a tuple representing a data response in XML-RPC" }
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{ $see-also rpc-response <rpc-method> <rpc-fault> } ;
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HELP: rpc-response
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{ $class-description "represents an XML-RPC method response, with a number of parameters holding data. Contains one field, params, a sequence" }
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{ $see-also <rpc-response> rpc-method rpc-fault } ;
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HELP: <rpc-fault>
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{ $values { "code" integer } { "string" string } { "rpc-fault" rpc-fault } }
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{ $description "creates a tuple representing an exception in RPC, to be returned to the caller. The code is a number representing what type of error it is, and the string is a description" }
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{ $see-also rpc-fault <rpc-method> <rpc-response> } ;
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HELP: rpc-fault
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{ $class-description "represents an XML-RPC fault" }
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{ $see-also <rpc-fault> rpc-method rpc-response } ;
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HELP: post-rpc
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{ $values { "rpc" "an XML-RPC input tuple" } { "url" "a URL" }
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{ "rpc'" "an XML-RPC output tuple" } }
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{ $description "posts an XML-RPC document to the specified URL, receives the response and parses it as XML-RPC, returning the tuple" } ;
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ARTICLE: { "xml-rpc" "intro" } "XML-RPC"
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"This is the XML-RPC library. XML-RPC is used instead of SOAP because it is far simpler and easier to use for most tasks. The library was implemented by Daniel Ehrenberg."
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$nl
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"The most important words that this library implements are:"
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{ $subsections
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send-rpc
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receive-rpc
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}
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"data types in XML-RPC"
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{ $subsections
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base64
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rpc-method
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rpc-response
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rpc-fault
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}
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"the constructors for these are"
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{ $subsections
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<base64>
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<rpc-method>
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<rpc-response>
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<rpc-fault>
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}
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"other words include"
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{ $subsections post-rpc } ;
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