standalone process to interact with the web

[beginner]

On Aug 1, 3:50 am, "Diez B. Roggisch" <de... at nospam.web.de> wrote:
> beginner wrote:
> > Hi Everyone,
>
> > I am looking for a way to allow a standalone python process to easily
> > interactive with a few web pages. It has to be able to easily receive
> > requests from the web and post data to the web.
>
> > I am thinking about implementing a standalone soap server, but I am
> > not sure which library is good.
>
> > Any suggestions?
>
> Forget SOAP. Use XMLRPC. SOAP is bloated, not to interoperable and the last
> time I checked (has been a while though) the python-implementations were
> troublesome.
>
> http://wanderingbarque.com/nonintersecting/2006/11/15/the-s-stands-fo...
>
> Diez

Thanks for the sgguestion. XML RPC is definitely a good candidate.