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Service Agents Describes how to create service agents, add them
to groups, subscribe to announcements regarding
specific services or membership of specific serv-
ice groups.
Service Reports Describes how to subscribe to reports published
by specific services. Ie., describes the publish/
subscribe functionality provided by the service
agent framework.
Service Requests Describes how to send requests to remote or
local service agents and how to handle any
response or error which results. Ie., describes the
messaging or request/reply functionality of the
service agent framework.
Message Exchange Describes how to connect up processes to form a
distributed application, including a decentralised
message exchange and exchange groups.
Message Encoding Describes the Python types which can be used in
messages and how this can be extended to incor-
porate new scalar data types.
Servlet Framework Describes the HTTP daemon and servlet frame-
work, including the predefined servlets and how
to create customised HTTP server objects.
Servlet Objects Describes how to create new servlet objects
including how to handle forms, client congestion
and delayed responses.
Servlet Plugins Describes how to create servlet plugins and how
to use the Python plugin to dynamically load
servlets at runtime from the file system.
Remote Access Describes the RPC over HTTP interfaces into the
service agent framework, including support for
NET-RPC, XML-RPC and SOAP protocols.