[wp-hackers] Snoopy: Good or Evil

Robert Deaton false.hopes at gmail.com
Wed Aug 3 14:04:38 GMT 2005


Personally, I don't see any problems with Snoopy, especially since its
part of WordPress out of the box.

On 8/3/05, peter.westwood at ftwr.co.uk <peter.westwood at ftwr.co.uk> wrote:
> Andy Wrote:
> > Hi folks, I'm working on the next Blogs Of The Day plugin release and
> > I want it the script itself to grab some data from the BOTD server at
> > run time. Not every time, don't worry, I'm caching!
> >
> > I have had success with Snoopy on my own server but I wonder if anyone
> > has any problems with it, reasons it shouldn't be used in a plugin, or
> > suggestions for a better way to grab a flat file from another server.
> >
> 
> Curious as to what sort of data you expect the plugin to grab.
> 
> I have no experience with using Snoopy but have had great sucess using the
> IXR
> XML-RPC library on both client and server in my Version Check plugin to
> retrieve data and cache it.
> 
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