D 2012-10-31T06:13:49.605
L Web\sServices\sfor\sTcl\s(aka\stclws)
P c88dc613ed52d0f99b5820329002c54db5b1f9c8
U gerald
W 2963
<h1>Summary</h1>
<p>
The distribution provides both client side access to Web Services and server side creation of Web Services. Currently only document/literal and rpc/encoded with HTTP Soap transport are supported on the client side. The server side currently works with several web servers(see below). It provides all services as document/literal over HTTP Soap transport. Documentation for the package, including examples can be found here. The distribution consist of several packages.
</p>
<h1>Mirrors</h1>
<p>
This project has the following public repositories:
<ul>
<li>[http://core.tcl.tk/tclws|Core Tcl/Tk host] -- This is the main repository. Please enter all tickets, checkin, etc here.
<li>[http://chiselapp.com/user/gwlester/repository/tclws/index|Chisel App host]
</ul>
</p>
<p>
If you decide to make a public mirror of this repository, please [mailto:[email protected]|email] me to location so that we can list it here.
</p>
<h1>Documentation</h1>
<ul>
<li>[WSClient Client Side]
<li> [WSServer Server Side]
<li> [Defining Types]
<li> [Echo Service Example]
<li> [Math Service Example]
<li> [Embedding]
<li> [Using Options]
<li> [Dictionary Representation of XML Arrays]
<li> [Pretty Printing a Dictionary Instance]
</ul>
<p>
The client is known to work with several providers of Web Services (your mileage may very).
Also these [clients] have been tested to work with the Web Services provided by the WS::Server (server side) package of tclws.
</p>
<h1>Web Servers</h1>
<p>
The server side works with the following web servers:
<ul>
<li> [http://tclhttpd.sourceforge.net/|TclHttpd]
<li> [http://tcl.apache.org/rivet|Rivet]
<li> [http://www.aolserver.com|AOLserver]
<li> [http://code.google.com/p/wub/|WUB]
<li> [http://wiki.tcl.tk/23626|wibble]
<li> Embedded mode (see [Embedding])
</ul>
</p>
<h1>Download</h1>
<p>
ZIP and Tarball files are available for downloading at the [Downloads] page.
</p>
<h1>License</h1>
<p>
Standard BSD [license].
</p>
<h1>Packages Required</h1>
<p>
The following packages are used:
<ul>
<li> [http://tcl.sf.net/|Tcl 8.5]
<li> [http://www.tdom.org|tdom 0.8.1]
<li> [http://tls.sf.net|tls]
<li> log from [http://tcllib.sf.net/|TclLib]
<li> uri from [http://tcllib.sf.net/|TclLib]
<li> struct::set from [http://tcllib.sf.net/|TclLib]
<li> http from [http://tcl.sf.net/|Tcl] itself
</ul>
</p>
<p>
Additionally, if you are running the [http://tclhttpd.sourceforge.net/|TclHttpd] on Windows, it is highly recommended that you use the [http://sourceforge.net/projects/iocpsock|iocpsock] extension.
</p>
<p>
Lastly following packages are additionally used in Embedded mode:
<ul>
<li> base64 from [http://tcllib.sf.net/|TclLib]
<li> html from [http://tcllib.sf.net/|TclLib]
<li> ncgi from [http://tcllib.sf.net/|TclLib]
<li> fileutil from [http://tcllib.sf.net/|TclLib]
</ul>
</p>
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