sketch of possible web pmapi

Nathan Scott nathans@aconex.com
Wed Mar 23 21:41:00 GMT 2011



----- Original Message -----
> Hi -
> 
> I've finally jotted down some rough ideas about how a hypothetical web
> api might look for pcp. It exposes only a subset of the PMAPI (not
> sure whether pmns* should be added) in the form of http get operations
> that even a plain web browser can use. Let me know if you agree this
> is worth prototyping.

For sure, there's definitely a need.

> which would return the same sort of XML as above, after adjusting
> the context. XXX: is there a way to query PMAPI as to the
> current pmAddProfile active instances?

Nope, not today ... would need a protocol extension, I think.

cheers.

-- 
Nathan



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