[xwiki-devs] [Proposal/Vote] New XMLRPC support

[Jean-Vincent Drean]

+1 for integration during 1.4M2.

On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 3:30 PM, Vincent Massol <vincent at massol.net> wrote:
> +1 for it, but for 1.4M2 I think since 1.4M1 is planned to be released
>  ASAP and we need it as stable as possible.
>
>  Thanks
>  -Vincent
>
>  PS: Haven't looked at the code.
>
>
>
>  On Mar 30, 2008, at 10:46 PM, Fabio Mancinelli wrote:
>
>  > Dear all,
>  >
>  > I've lost a bit the schedule of the 1.4M1 release, but I would like
>  > to propose the integration of the new version of the XMLRPC support
>  > that I've finished to write.
>  >
>  > If it is too late for the 1.4M1 release I would like to propose its
>  > integration in the trunk for the next release.
>  >
>  > This new version of XMLRPC is needed for enabling XEclipse to access
>  > advanced XWiki functionalities, notably Objects and Classes
>  > retrieval and edition.
>  >
>  > The contribution consists of two parts:
>  >
>  > 1) A server side part that should replace the old
>  > com.xpn.xwiki.xmlrpc package. Differently from the previous version,
>  > the new one is completely coded against the XWiki API
>  > (com.xpn.xwiki.api) and doesn't use any other mechanism for
>  > performing operations (e.g., no calls to BaseObjects, etc.).
>  >
>  > 2) A client part that contains the data model and the tests. This
>  > client part is a mavenized-project of its own that should be used by
>  > all the clients wanting to access XWiki through XMLRPC. It is also
>  > used by the server-side part for what concerns the data-model (so
>  > the jar should also be available in the WEB-INF/lib)
>  >
>  > Of course the API is a superset of the Confluence one, so we are
>  > still compatible.
>  >
>  > In the attachments you will find all the commented code.
>  >
>  > WDYT?
>  >
>  > Cheers,
>  > Fabio
>  >
>  > P.S.: The server-side package is called com.xpn.xwiki.xmlrpc3 which
>  > reflects the different iterations I did on this piece of code and
>  > the fact that I didn't touch the current implementation for
>  > "security reasons" :) Of course it should replace
>  > com.xpn.xwiki.xmlrpc once integrated.
>
>
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