[geeks] Google API

Gregory Leblanc gleblanc at linuxweasel.com
Sat Apr 13 10:08:22 CDT 2002


On Fri, 2002-04-12 at 23:36, Joshua D Boyd wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 11:20:55PM -0700, David Passmore wrote:
> > On Sat, Apr 13, 2002 at 12:24:48AM -0500, Bill Bradford wrote:
> > > Google has released their API for doing direct searches.
> > > 
> > > http://www.google.com/apis/
> > > 
> > > Woohoo!  This kicks ass.
> > 
> > How does it kick ass? Sheesh, if something doesn't involve at least 5 trendy
> > acronyms these days it must suck. Hell, I can't even easily use that from C.
> 
> Soap calls should be darn easy from any COM capable application (read
> windows), which is to say, not easily (since nothing COM is easy from C on
> windows).
> 
> Soap calls are supposed to be darn easy from C on Mac OS X, but I don't
> really know anything for sure since I'm not an OS X user, let alone a 
> developer.
> 
> And there is libsoap for linux.  Looking, looking[1]... 

The libsoap C library that I know of is in gnome cvs under the 'soup'
module.  
	Greg

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