[turba] how to save a photo through the api --> rpc request

[roman stachura]

Jan Schneider schrieb:
> Zitat von roman stachura <stachrom at gmail.com>:
>
>> Jan Schneider schrieb:
>>> Zitat von Michael Rubinsky <mrubinsk at horde.org>:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Quoting roman stachura <stachrom at gmail.com>:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi
>>>>>
>>>>> I wonder how can I  save binary data like a photo through a rpc 
>>>>> request under the turba api from a external server.
>>>>>
>>>>> How should I compose the $rpc_parameters_turba_import array ?
>>>>
>>>> After a quick glance at the code, it doesn't look like this is 
>>>> currently possible.  The binary data will need to be encoded before 
>>>> it is sent over jsonrpc, but the _turba_import method doesn't 
>>>> currently check for this and decode it. We'll have to add support 
>>>> for encoded binary data to the import method, and a way to hint at 
>>>> what the encoding type is. How to do that in a BC way though?
>>>
>> Tanks for the quick answer.
>>
>>> It doesn't work with xmlrpc or jsonrpc, but it should, 
>>> theoretically, work with SOAP.
>> Is there a SOAP example around for a php client?  (in general not 
>> specificly for turba.)
>> So I can give SOAP a try.
>
> http://cvs.horde.org/co.php/framework/RPC/tests/rpc-test.php?r=1.8
> http://cvs.horde.org/co.php/framework/RPC/docs/examples/soap.php?r=1.2
> http://cvs.horde.org/co.php/framework/RPC/docs/examples/soap.pl?r=1.1
>
> You probably have to explicitly pass the binary data as a SOAP_Value 
> object:
> http://pear.php.net/package/SOAP/docs/latest/SOAP/SOAP_Value.html#methodSOAP_Value 
>
I guess this requires at least php5.

>
> Jan.
>
roman