Chapter 10: Advanced Topics

Binary vs. REST Interfaces

The Binary Interface

The REST Interface

The Pros and Cons of Each Interface

Result Processing Workflows

The Easy Way

Using Response and Result Callback Functions

Handling Responses from Multiple Sessions Simultaneously

Connecting to Existing Sessions

Communicating Securely

Conclusion

There are a few topics that aren’t necessary to use SWAT with CAS, but understanding them can help you in situations you may come across.  We’ll look at the different network interfaces used by CAS, different styles of handling CAS action responses, and other miscellaneous topics.

Binary vs. REST Interfaces

We mentioned in earlier chapters that there are two interfaces supported: binary and REST.  The binary ...

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