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[Daniel L <daniel.leek AT me.com>]

I like C/C++ too, in fact if you want help with that. i'm here. lol.

I wouldn't suggest that you use CGI, though. It's old and slow.

Have you decided what type of api you'd use? XML-RPC, JSON-RPC? etc


On 11/06/2012, at 6:32 PM, Martin C wrote:

>> What if the Remote Management API was made in Python? I don't think a 
>> C/C++ API is really needed for that...
> I am programming the reference implementation in C for a few reasons:
> * It's my preferred language.
> * It compiles straight to the CGI
> * Absolute minimal use of resources.
> * Can be run immediately on a basic Linux/Unix installation with nothing 
> more installed than the web service. No additional interpreters needed.
> * Without getting into the language wars, I believe it's faster and I want 
> the reference implementation to be as fast as possible.
> 
> Once the API Draft is complete, you are welcome to write your own 
> implementation in Python that other TLD managers might be interested in 
> running. For mine though, I choose to write in C for the reasons above.
> 
> -- 
> Martin C.
> 
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