Webservices with web2py

caller.sh

#soap

from gluon.contrib.pysimplesoap.client import SoapClient
client = SoapClient(wsdl="http://localhost:8000/app/default/call/soap?WSDL")
print client.MyFunction(a=1,b=2)
#{'result': 3}

#xmlrpc
from xmlrpclib import ServerProxy
server = ServerProxy(
       'http://127.0.0.1:8000/app/default/call/xmlrpc')
print server.books()

webservices_example.py

@service.json
def concat(a,b):
    return a+b

@service.xmlrpc
def sum(x,y):
    return str(x + y) + "- Hello!"

@service.xmlrpc
def books(c=None):
    if c:
       query = db(db.books.categoria==c).select()
    else:
       query = db().select(db.books.ALL)

    return query.as_list()

@service.soap('MyFunction', returns={'result':int}, args={'a':int, 'b':int,})
def add(a,b):
    return a+b