Re: returning PGresult as xml

Peter Eisentraut wrote:

>Brian Moore wrote:
>  
>
>>i feel badly that i have not been able to use any existing
>>standards. xmlrpc, i found, was not type-rich enough, and that made
>>it difficult or impossible to use. in particular, the only way to
>>represent a matrix is as a struct of structs. this makes it very
>>verbose for one to encode a PGresult. i found SOAP too difficult for
>>compliance. so my result was to create a schema, which results in a 
>>DTD.
>>    
>>
>
>Let me point out an implementation I made last time this subject was 
>discussed:
>
>http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/xmltable.tar.bz2
>
>Also last time this subject was dicussed, I believe it was Mike Mascari 
>who proposed and implemented another solution which is more client-side 
>oriented.  
>
I humbly confess it wasn't me. We use CORBA....

Mike Mascari