Re: xml transfer over TCP

From the first header line, you can see that messages are carried over (virtual)
channels, and that they can be framed. The RFC provides more details, as pointed
out earlier by Rich and Lucas.

Jean-Jacques.

"John J. Barton" wrote:

> In what way is this significantly different from HTTP?
> The only difference I see is the use of position rather
> than keywords for parameters, a giant leap backwards.
>
> John.
>
> At 11:55 AM 5/9/2001 +0200, Jean-Jacques Moreau wrote:
> >Lucas,
> >
> >I guess you've come across BEEP before?
> >   command SP channel SP msgno SP more SP seqno SP size CRLF
> >   [content type CRLF]
> >   CRLF
> >   XML data CRLF
> >   END
> >
> >Jean-Jacques.
> >
> >
> >
> >Lucas Gonze wrote:
> >
> > > I am looking for examples of XML protocols that do message transfer
> > over "plain"
> > > TCP, i.e. without an HTTP wrapper.  If you know something about the
> > formatting
> > > it would be very helpful.
> > >
> > > For example, a Goa protocol message as sent over TCP, and without HTTP, is:
> > > Goa CRLF
> > > byte count of XML data CRLF
> > > XML data
> > >
> > > Thanks in advance.
> > >
> > > - Lucas
>
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