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Hans Zaunere hans-at-nyphp.com |nyphp 04/2004| wrote:

>>Wondering if anyone has used the SOAP extensions found in PHP5 or the
>>PEAR libraries to work with multipart SOAP messages
>>(http://www.w3.org/TR/SOAP-attachments)?
>>
>>We are seeing if there are suitable PHP libraries or if we should go
>>with perl (i.e. SOAP::Lite).
>>    
>>
>
>In our March presentation (http://nyphp.org/content/presentations/ and
>http://nyphp.org/content/presentations/paxi/) we talked just about this
>topic.
>
>At the end of the day, we decided not to go with PEAR for a couple of
>key reasons:
>
>-- speed; the overhead of PEAR coupled with the large amounts of data we
>needed to frequently deal with, was prohibitive.  We got slammed with
>quite a bit of traffic.
>
>-- at the time, nothing supported *receiving* attachments (this could
>have change since we did the project in Jan).  PEAR could create a SOAP
>request with attachments, but couldn't parse it out.
>
>In the end, we used pMIME which I had written for general MIME parsing,
>which is all SOAP is.
>
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maybe, but the name SOAP (rhymes with NOPE) is far more brandable than 
"pee myme"   ;-)