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I haven't heard the words "Gopher" and "Killer App" used in the same sentence for a looong time. Thanks! On 7/30/07, Tim Shearer <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > Depending on how locked down the php.ini file is (lots of good reasons to > do this) you might look into curl. > > http://curl.haxx.se/ > > Curl can work in php. > > http://us.php.net/curl > > It talks lots of protocols (including https, which is how I got on board), > including gopher for any killer apps you have planned. > > -t > > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > Tim Shearer > > Web Development Coordinator > The University Library > University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill > [log in to unmask] > 919-962-1288 > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > > > On Fri, 27 Jul 2007, John McGrath wrote: > > > You could use either the PEAR HTTP_Request package, or the built-in > > fopen/fread commands, which can make http calls in addition to > > opening local files. The easiest way, though, in my opinion, is > > file_get_contents, which automatically dumps the response into a > > String object. And it's fast, apparently: > > > > http://us.php.net/manual/en/function.file-get-contents.php > > > > http://pear.php.net/package/HTTP_Request > > http://us.php.net/fopen > > http://us.php.net/manual/en/function.fread.php > > > > Best, > > John > > > > On Jul 27, 2007, at 9:31 PM, Andrew Hankinson wrote: > > > >> Hi folks, > >> I'm wanting to implement a PHP parser for an OAI-PMH response from our > >> Dspace installation. I'm a bit stuck on one point: how do I get > >> the PHP > >> script to send a request to the OAI-PMH server, and get the XML > >> response in > >> return so I can then parse it? > >> > >> Any thoughts or pointers would be appreciated! > >> > >> Andrew >