Which is the most mature Soap module?

John J Lee jjl at pobox.com
Fri Jun 4 09:09:18 EDT 2004


On Fri, 4 Jun 2004, [ISO-8859-1] Mickel Grönroos wrote:

> On Fri, 4 Jun 2004, John J Lee wrote:
>
> > > 2. Is there a way to use cookie authentification with SOAPpy
> > > (client-side)?
> >
> > Yes, no reason why not to use my ClientCookie package to do that, but I
> > don't know from memory exactly where you need to insert the required code
> > in SOAPpy.
>
> Do you mean subclassing SOAPpy and changing the places where it uses
> urllib to talk to the server? (This might be totally off target -- I've
> been browsing the code in SOAPpy and I'm getting confused ...)

Something like that.


> > I'm slightly surprised if SOAP needs cookie handling, but not
> > entirely, since I know it is required for some XML-RPC services.
>
> I don't think SOAP needs cookies for anything. My problem is that the SOAP
> server for upload is only available if I have a certain cookie that I
> can send to the web server in the http header, i.e. the web server won't
> let me through to the SOAP server unless I can supply the cookie first.
[...]

Right.


John




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