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1. XML-RPC web service

   server.py

   #!/usr/bin/python
   
   from SimpleXMLRPCServer import *
   
   class My_Web_Service:
       def __init__(self):
           pass
   
       # not callable through XML RPC because starts with '_'
       def _private(self):
           pass
   
       def add(self, x, y):
           return x + y
   
       def mul(self, x, y):
           return x * y
   
   if __name__ == "__main__":
       server = SimpleXMLRPCServer(("localhost", 8080))
       server.register_instance(My_Web_Service())
       server.serve_forever()
   

   client.py

   #!/usr/bin/python
   
   import xmlrpclib
   
   server = xmlrpclib.Server('http://localhost:8080')
   
   print server.add(3, 4)
   print server.mul(3, 4)