Re: Soup is checked into cvs.

[Seth Nickell <snickell stanford edu>]

Awesome news!

On 11 May 2001 20:55:51 -0400, Miguel de Icaza wrote:
> 
> Hey duders,
> 
>    Soup has been put into GNOME cvs.  The runtime is licensed under
> the LGPL, the compiler is under the GPL.  This is the work of Alex
> "Bad Trance" Graveley and Dick Porter.
> 
> From the README:
> 
> Soup is a SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol) implementation in C. 
> 
> It provides an queued asynchronous callback-based mechanism for sending and
> servicing SOAP requests, and a WSDL (Web Service Definition Language) to C
> compiler which generates client stubs and server skeletons for easily calling
> and implementing SOAP methods.
> 
> It uses the GLib main loop and is designed to work well with GTK applications.
> 
> Features:
>   * Completely Asynchronous
>   * Connection cache
>   * HTTP chunked transfer support
>   * authenticated HTTP, SOCKS4, and SOCKS5 proxy support
>   * SSL Support using OpenSSL
>   * Apache module server support
>   * Client digest authentication
> 
> Planned Features:
>   * Standalone SOAP server support
>   * SSL Support through Mozilla NSS
>   * Server digest authentication
>   * Gconf configuration and proxy integration
>   * UDDI Support
>   * Disco support
>   * GTK or Bonobo object generation
> 
> To subscribe to the Soup discussion list, send mail with the word "Subject" in
> the message body to soup-list-request ximian com 
> 
> Licensing:
>   * Licensing for the Soup runtime is LGPL, see COPYING.LIB for more details.
>   * Licensing for the WSDL compiler is GPL, see COPYING for more details.
> 
> Best wishes,
> Miguel.
> 
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