[Opensim-dev] Exposed web interfaces in OpenSim

Ryan McDougall sempuki1 at gmail.com
Mon May 11 14:32:01 UTC 2009


Hello,

I have added what I think are all the usages of web interfaces
throughout the code-base. This should now be a fair map of what is
happening at the web-service level. However, I may well have missed a
lot with my grepping. Please proof-read and advise.

http://opensimulator.org/wiki/Known_Web_Interfaces_within_OpenSim

Cheers,

On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 8:02 PM, Ryan McDougall <sempuki1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> I missed a handful of "AddHTTPHandlers" because I assumed they were
> probably legacy. I also skipped some stuff because it didn't look
> overly interesting. I probably missed stuff due to human error, and
> there is probably stuff that will change. In other words it could use
> some incremental improvement from our many eye-balls.
>
> The next step IMO is to take the exposed API and find out who consumes
> it, so we can tie the two together and map the communication paths in
> OpenSim. I'll probably give that a shot on monday if no one else jumps
> up.
>
> Lastly I think we should add some english documentation for this API,
> once it's cleaned up code-wise, so we can consider issues of API
> evolution in explicit terms. This will allow us to more easily talk
> about alternative API, from Hypergrid to OGP to Cable Beach, et al.
>
> Cheers,
>
> On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 4:49 PM, Cristina Videira Lopes
> <lopes at ics.uci.edu> wrote:
>> Indeed! Thanks, Sempuki, this is something I've been wanting to do, but
>> had no time to do it. I'll take a pass at it, and correct some mistakes
>> there and add to it.
>>
>> Melanie is changing some of the XMLRPC interfaces to REST, that will
>> make things a lot more consistent. But it's not done yet.
>>
>> Stefan Andersson wrote:
>>> Excellent job! Now, if we could just get example interaction contents
>>> for each of those, we'd open a world of possibilitites for web
>>> developers! :D
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>> Stefan Andersson
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>  > Date: Fri, 8 May 2009 16:23:34 +0300
>>>  > From: sempuki1 at gmail.com
>>>  > To: opensim-dev at lists.berlios.de
>>>  > Subject: [Opensim-dev] Exposed web interfaces in OpenSim
>>>  >
>>>  > I wanted to enumerate all web interfaces in OpenSim (XMLRPC, REST,
>>>  > CAPS, LLSD -- anything no in SLUDP) by simply greping for where anyone
>>>  > adds handlers.
>>>  >
>>>  > The following is that list:
>>>  > http://opensimulator.org/wiki/Known_Web_Interfaces_within_OpenSim
>>>  >
>>>  > Would that list be complete, accurate, useful?
>>>  >
>>>  > Which ones are SL and which are OS-only? Hypergrid interfaces are
>>>  > usually clearly denoted. :)
>>>  >
>>>  > Cheers,
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