[microformats-discuss] STRUM, REST, and DETH

Kevin Marks kmarks at technorati.com
Tue Oct 11 16:37:06 PDT 2005


Ernie, did you look at xoxo.py yet?
On Oct 11, 2005, at 4:33 PM, Dr. Ernie Prabhakar wrote:
> Hi all,
>> On Oct 11, 2005, at 3:15 PM, Dr. Ernie Prabhakar wrote:
>> I've stripped the idea down further to something I call DETH: like 
>> REST, but more so. :-)
>>>> 	DETH = Dictionaries Encoding/Transmitting HTML.
>> I've created a more robust example, including a hypothetical mapping 
> onto Python dictionaries:
>> http://www.opendarwin.org/~drernie/deth_example2.html
>> The idea is that as a client I could do something like:
> =====
> import deth
>> dict=deth.getDict("http://somesite.com/users/")
> dict["firstname"]="Ernie"
> dict["lastname"]="Prabhakar"
>> nextDict=deth.postDict(dict, "http://somesite.com/users/")
> =====
>> And hopefully something just as simple on the server. It would be 
> nice to have a cgi or something that would turn the url-encoded 
> key-value pairs into a XOXO 'dl' entry, and simply pass that XHTML 
> document over stdin. My server could then just do:
>> =====
> import deth
> import sys
> doc=""
> for line in sys.stdin:
> doc=doc+line
> if "</html>" in line:
> dict=deth.HTMLtoDict(doc)
> result=processDict(dict) # whatever
> outDoc=deth.dicttoHTML(result)
> sys.stdout.write(outDoc)
> doc=""
> =====
>> Does that perhaps make more sense?
>> -- Ernie P.
>> ------------
> Ernest N. Prabhakar, Ph.D. <drernie at opendarwin.org>
> Ex-Physicist, Marketing Weenie, and Dilettante Hacker
> Probe-Hacker blog: http://www.opendarwin.org/~drernie/
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