Re: Server - java and python

Arnkell Logi Pétursson <[email protected]> Wed, 07 Apr 2010 15:27:50 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.comp.ai.powerloom
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi,

thanks for the replies, that was swift! We are gonna go with the XML-RPC =

to begin with and see if we can use the new version also.

best regards, Logi



=DEann 6.4.2010 22:56, skrifa=F0i Christian Blouin:
> I started working on a Python wrapper a few years ago. It was pretty
> simple but was doing the basics. I can try to fish this out if anyone
> would like to look at it (assuming that I can find it).
> Christian
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> On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 3:08 PM, Thomas Russ<[email protected]>  wrote:
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>> On Apr 6, 2010, at 8:01 AM, Arnkell Logi P=E9tursson wrote:
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>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I'm working on this project here:
>>> http://cadia.ru.is/wiki/public:socialgame:main
>>>
>>> I have a program in Python that needs to write to Powerloom and
>>> another
>>> code in Java that needs to read from the same KB. What would be the
>>> best
>>> way to achieve this? Has anybody implemented a server that I could
>>> use?
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>> Well, from the Java perspective, the very simplest method of working
>> with PowerLoom is to just do it directly.  So one option would be to
>> just run the PowerLoom code in Java and have your Python program
>> communicate with that Java program using a method of your own choosing.
>>
>> A second method would be to use a SOAP-server interface to PowerLoom.
>> We have created a simple server like that, which allows manipulation
>> and querying of PowerLoom knowledge bases.  As long as you can have
>> Python operate using the appropriate SOAP protocol, you could work
>> with this.  As it happens, we are close to finishing up some work on
>> making PowerLoom server systems a lot easier to deploy.  Now I should
>> also note that there isn't any security built into the SOAP protocol
>> itself, so you would really need to implement the security using an
>> external protocol.
>>
>> As for a Python interface, there isn't anything that I'm aware of for
>> communicating directly with PowerLoom through any sort of a Python
>> interface.
>>
>>
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