Re: XMLRPC API : how to modify dict data

[Alain Barthe]

2008/10/8 Michael DeHaan <mdehaan(a)redhat.com&gt;

>  Sure.      I understand.   I wanted the XMLRPC calls to resemble the
>  command line options, not the internal storage, though this does cause
>  confusion when the results from the "get" calls return things like the
>  internal storage.  However, preserving backwards compatibility and an
>  upgrade path is very important, so we won't be changing the YAML and the
>  existing XMLRPC calls need to continue to work as is. 

Yes, the fact that attribute names are different when you write them is very
confusing, and I think that every people using the XMLRPC API fall into the
trap. Maybe a big WARNING in the wiki or in the doc would save time for
future users.

Thanks for your reply and for developing Cobbler.


>  --Michael
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