XML(JSON?)-over-HTTP: How to define API?

[Chris Rebert]

On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 3:06 PM, Allen Fowler<allen.fowler at yahoo.com> wrote:
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> I have an (in-development) python system that needs to shuttle events / requests around over the network to other parts of itself.   It will also need to cooperate with a .net application running on yet a different machine.
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> So, naturally I figured some sort of HTTP event / RPC type of would be a good idea?
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> Are there any modules I should know about, or guidelines I could read, that could aid me in the design of the API?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Representational_State_Transfer
(aka REST)

O'Reilly also has a book on the subject.

Cheers,
Chris
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