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Re: help on web service design

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From: Mark Jacobs
Date: Wed, 05 Jan 2005 14:37
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Franco wrote:
> Can you suggest a protocol/encoding/technology for creating a service that
> is most widely consumable by a simple interface of standard web-scripts that
> also supports sessions?  It is important that the *service itself* manages
> the sessions and not the client scripts (as in PHP session variables).

I would use your own proprietary protocol. This would give you far 
better control over the design of the application, and the language used 
over the pipe to talk to the server application. I would also use the 
primitives TServerSocket and TClientSocket and completely design the 
thing myself from the ground up.

Mark Jacobs
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