[Soap-Python] Choice a soap library

[Chris Wj]

This topic of having no way to know what the goto library is for a certain
task was brought up at Pycon 2009 (I remember from the videos).

"There should be one-- and preferably only one --obvious way to do it"
-The Zen

On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 7:45 PM, Ovnicraft <ovnicraft at gmail.com> wrote:

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> 2010/7/20 Brad Allen <bradallen137 at gmail.com>
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> On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 4:24 AM, Christophe de Vienne
>> <cdevienne at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Le 16/07/2010 00:18, Brad Allen a écrit :
>> >> Welcome, Chris and Ovnicraft!
>> >>
>> >> I'm under the impression that soaplib is the only Python SOAP server
>> >> still actively maintained and developed.
>> >
>> > As the maintainer of TGWS, I cannot agree :-)
>> >
>> > TGWS is still maintained and although it evolve slowly, new features are
>> > on the way. I expect some releases before pycon.fr (28/29 of august)
>> > where I intend to propose a tutorial around tgws.
>> >
>> > A good reading about the pros/cons of soap server frameworks is the
>> > article of Doug Hellman in python magazine :
>> >
>> http://www.doughellmann.com/articles/pythonmagazine/features/building-soap-service/index.html
>> .
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>> Thanks mentioning TGWebServices, Christophe. I'm glad to hear about
>> it, though I don't use TurboGears.
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>> This part of the article caught my eye:  "we found a reference to the
>> idea of merging soaplib and TGWebServices, but that work seems to have
>> stalled out."
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>> Do you know anything about that? It sounds like a good idea, because
>> this fragmentation of the Python SOAP community is a problem. There
>> are not very many Python developers working in this area, and SOAP is
>> a large, complex standard. I actually don't know much about the SOAP
>> standard, and don't know if any of the existing Python SOAP libraries
>> fully implement that standard.
>>
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> completely agree with you Brad.
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