SimpleXMLRPCServer

The SimpleXMLRPCServer module is used to write servers supporting the XML-RPC protocol. XML-RPC is a remote procedure call mechanism that uses XML for data encoding and HTTP as a transport mechanism. This module supports two basic kinds of XML-RPC servers. The first type of server operates as a standalone HTTP server that listens for incoming requests on a socket and responds accordingly. The second type of server responds to XML-RPC requests received through the CGI mechanism of another web server.

						SimpleXMLRPCServer(addr
						[,
						requestHandler
						[,
						logRequests]])

Creates a new XML-RPC server listening on the socket address addr (for example, (‘localhost’,8080)). requestHandler is factory function that creates handler request objects ...

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