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

[Jan Schneider]

Zitat von roman stachura <stachrom at gmail.com>:

> Michael Rubinsky schrieb:
>> Quoting roman stachura <stachrom at gmail.com>:
>>
>>> 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.
>>
>> Why do you say that?
>
> Either I got a badly broken horde install (soap server) or I miss  
> something else.
> If I go for a soap request under php 5 things work well.
> If I do the same request on a php4 horde install things turn really bad.
>
> php 5 http://webmail.cmdbase.ch/test.php
> php 4 http://horde.akero.ch/test.php
>
> and the result for php4 box : http://entwicklung.akero.ch/example/soap.php

Ignore the warning for now, you probably just have different error  
levels set on your php4 and php5 installs. But the SOAP fault message  
is crystal clear.

Jan.

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