1 // TODO: update for new SOPE 3.3 structure
3 SKYRiX Object Publishing Environment
4 ====================================
6 This directory contains SOPE, the application server hosting the
7 OpenGroupware.org business logic and web interface.
9 SOPE 4.3 is the development version of the upcoming SOPE 4.4 release.
11 SKYRiX Libraries for XML Processing (sope-xml)
12 ==============================================
15 - a SAX2 Implementation for Objective-C
16 - SaxObjC driver bundles for: libxml2 (HTML, XML), libical (iCalendar,
17 vCard), expat (XML), plists, pyx, CoreFoundation (XML)
18 - DOM on top of SaxObjC
19 - an XML-RPC implementation (without the transport layer)
21 SKYRiX Core Libraries (sope-core)
22 =================================
24 The SKYRiX Core libraries (sope-core) contain:
25 - various Foundation extensions
26 - a java.io like stream and socket library
28 SKYRiX MIME Libraries (sope-mime)
29 =================================
31 - classes for processing MIME entities
32 - a full IMAP4 implementation
33 - prototypical POP3 and SMTP processors
35 SKYRiX LDAP Libraries (sope-ldap)
36 =================================
38 - an Objective-C wrapper for LDAP directory services
40 SKYRiX iCalendar Libraries (sope-ical)
41 ======================================
43 - classes for iCalendar/vCard objects
45 SKYRiX Application Server (SOPE)
46 ================================
48 The SKYRiX SOPE package is a framework for developing web applications and
49 services. The name "SOPE" (SKYRiX Object Publishing Environment) is
53 - template rendering engine, lots of dynamic elements
56 - WebDAV server framework
58 - scripting extensions for Foundation, JavaScript bridge
59 - DOM tree rendering library
64 An Apache module for forwarding HTTP request from Apache to a SOPE
65 application server. This is a non-streaming proxy so that the application
66 server isn't blocked by IO of slow connections!
67 (this eliminates the need for threading because of IO, the Apache server
68 pool runs the blocking IO operations)