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SAOP and PHP

SAOP is an acronym for Simple Object Access Protocol. It is an XML-based messaging protocol for exchanging information. SAOP is an application of the XML specification.

Points to note :

  • SOAP is a communication protocol designed to communicate via internet.
  • SAOP provides data transport for Web Services.
  • SOAP is a platform and language-independent.
  • SOAP is the XML way of defining what information is sent and how.

SAOP and PHP :

In PHP SAOP is an extension that can be used to write SAOP Servers and Clients (requires the libxml PHP extension; libxml is enabled by default).

SAOP functions :

  • is_saop_fault checks if a SAOP call has failed.
  • use_soap_error_handler indicates whether to use an error handler.
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