<span class="mw-page-title-main">XML-RPC</span>

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XML-RPC

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<b>XML-RPC</b> is a <a href="/en/Remote_procedure_call" title="Remote procedure call" class="wl">remote procedure call</a> (RPC) <a href="/en/Communications_protocol" title="Communications protocol" class="mw-redirect wl">protocol</a> which uses <a href="/en/XML" title="XML" class="wl">XML</a> to encode its calls and <a href="/en/HTTP" title="HTTP" class="wl">HTTP</a> as a transport mechanism.<span class="mw-ref reference" id="cite_ref-book1_1-0"><a href="#cite_note-book1-1" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 1;"><span class="mw-reflink-text">[1]</span></a></span></p>

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XML-RPC is a remote procedure call protocol which uses XML to encode its calls and HTTP as a transport mechanism. 