11 Web services
A faithful messenger
This chapter covers
- Representing a client request as a map
- Representing a server response as a map
- Passing data forward
- Combining data from different sources
The architecture of modern information systems is made of software components written in various programming languages like JSON, which communicate over the wire by sending and receiving data represented in a language-independent data exchange format. DOP applies the same principle to the communication between inner parts of a program.
►Note When a web browser sends a request to a web service, it’s quite common that the web service itself sends requests to other web services in order to fulfill the web browser request. One popular data exchange format ...
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