23 lines
1.3 KiB
XML
23 lines
1.3 KiB
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<reference id="ljp.csp.xml-rpc.protocol">
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<referenceinfo>
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<title>XML-RPC Client/Server Protocol Reference</title>
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</referenceinfo>
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<title>XML-RPC Client/Server Protocol Reference</title>
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<partintro>
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<para>
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This the <ulink url="http://www.xmlrpc.com/">XML-RPC</ulink><footnote id="csp.xml-rpc.spec-info"><para>For the XML-RPC spec, see: <ulink url="http://www.xmlrpc.com/spec" /></para></footnote> version of the Client/Server protocol.
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XML-RPC allows programs to make procedure calls over the internet, regardless of differing operating systems and environments.
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It's also handy for returning preconstructed libraries of information (instead of having to have your program parse the regular server feedback).
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</para>
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<para>
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In order to use the XML-RPC interface, make sure your client is referencing the <filename>/interface/xmlrpc</filename> section of the LiveJournal site it is communicating with.
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</para>
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<note>
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<title>Method Names</title>
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<para>
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The full title of each method is actually <literal>LJ.XMLRPC.<replaceable>foo</replaceable></literal>, where <replaceable>foo</replaceable> is the short name given below:
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</para>
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</note>
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</partintro>
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&ljp.csp.xml-rpc.protocol;
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</reference>
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