July 2002
Beginner to intermediate
504 pages
12h 56m
English
Content preview from Cocoon: Building XML Applications
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The Application Architecture
You might have noticed that so far we have not used any Cocoon specifics when looking at the data format your news provider sends and when dealing with the layout of your data. This shows how these individual parts of designing an application can be separated from each other.
We will now define the pipeline you need to access the sample news you use in this chapter. Remember that you are receiving RSS-formatted data from your provider. This means that the pipeline you need to access linuxtoday.com will work in the same way if you choose to access a different news site that provides an RSS feed.
The pipeline you need is really quite simple. You require a component that can access the news source over the Internet ...