// HelloClient.cpp : A simple xmlrpc client. Usage: HelloClient serverHost serverPort
// Link against xmlrpc lib and whatever socket libs your system needs (ws2_32.lib
// on windows)
#include "XmlRpc.h"
#include <iostream>
using namespace XmlRpc;
int main(int argc, char* argv[])
{
if (argc != 3) {
std::cerr << "Usage: HelloClient serverHost serverPort\n";
return -1;
}
int port = atoi(argv[2]);
//XmlRpc::setVerbosity(5);
// Use introspection API to look up the supported methods
XmlRpcClient c(argv[1], port);
XmlRpcValue noArgs, result;
if (c.execute("system.listMethods", noArgs, result))
std::cout << "\nMethods:\n " << result << "\n\n";
else
std::cout << "Error calling 'listMethods'\n\n";
// Use introspection API to get the help string for the Hello method
XmlRpcValue oneArg;
oneArg[0] = "Hello";
if (c.execute("system.methodHelp", oneArg, result))
std::cout << "Help for 'Hello' method: " << result << "\n\n";
else
std::cout << "Error calling 'methodHelp'\n\n";
// Call the Hello method
if (c.execute("Hello", noArgs, result))
std::cout << result << "\n\n";
else
std::cout << "Error calling 'Hello'\n\n";
// Call the HelloName method
oneArg[0] = "Chris";
if (c.execute("HelloName", oneArg, result))
std::cout << result << "\n\n";
else
std::cout << "Error calling 'HelloName'\n\n";
// Add up an array of numbers
XmlRpcValue numbers;
numbers[0] = 33.33;
numbers[1] = 112.57;
numbers[2] = 76.1;
std::cout << "numbers.size() is " << numbers.size() << std::endl;
if (c.execute("Sum", numbers, result))
std::cout << "Sum = " << double(result) << "\n\n";
else
std::cout << "Error calling 'Sum'\n\n";
// Test the "no such method" fault
if (c.execute("NoSuchMethod", numbers, result))
std::cout << "NoSuchMethod call: fault: " << c.isFault() << ", result = " << result << std::endl;
else
std::cout << "Error calling 'Sum'\n";
// Test the multicall method. It accepts one arg, an array of structs
XmlRpcValue multicall;
multicall[0][0]["methodName"] = "Sum";
multicall[0][0]["params"][0] = 5.0;
multicall[0][0]["params"][1] = 9.0;
multicall[0][1]["methodName"] = "NoSuchMethod";
multicall[0][1]["params"][0] = "";
multicall[0][2]["methodName"] = "Sum";
// Missing params
multicall[0][3]["methodName"] = "Sum";
multicall[0][3]["params"][0] = 10.5;
multicall[0][3]["params"][1] = 12.5;
if (c.execute("system.multicall", multicall, result))
std::cout << "\nmulticall result = " << result << std::endl;
else
std::cout << "\nError calling 'system.multicall'\n";
return 0;
}