A jabber module for PHP would be possible... but I don't think there's
enough demand for it (I might be interested in putting it together but
I'm completely swamped right now). You could use PHP's socket functions
without much loss, I would think.

--toby

James Duncan wrote:
> 
> Jabber is an XML based server (check out www.jabber.org). Currently being
> used as an Instant Message Server that is totally open source and able to
> communicate with the ICQ, AIM, Yahoo, Jabber (obviously) and MSN chat
> networks. I'm planning on setting up my own Jabber server. However, the
> really interesting part is that you can use Jabber to send any XML document.
> I have plans to use it to publish data from my MySQL database, etc.
> 
> A user sends a request from their Jabber client to my Jabber server, which
> triggers my PHP script (if a PHP module existed!). The PHP script gathers
> the required information from the MySQL database and converts it into Jabber
> XML format (the Perl module helps do this) and passes it back to the Jabber
> server that sends the data back to the requesting client. However, to do
> this you need a module to access the Jabber server. One exists for Perl,
> which makes communicating with the Jabber server very easy. I was hoping one
> was available for PHP as well...
> 
> Thanks
> 
> James
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gonzalo Vera [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 27 January 2001 16:59
> To: James Duncan
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [PHP-WIN] Jabber and PHP
> 
> Mensaje de James; Sábado 27 de Enero de 2001, a las 10:30 AM.
> 
> What does Jabber do? Somebody who doesn't know Jabber might know some
> way to get the same functions with other solutions.
> 
>  Gonzalo.
> 
> > Is there a Jabber module available for PHP that performs the same
> functions
> > as the module Net::Jabber does for Perl?
> 
> > Thanks
> 
> > James
> 
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