<methodCall>
  <methodName>sample.sumAndDifference</methodName>
  <params>
    <param><value><int>5</int></value></param>
    <param><value><int>3</int></value></param>
  </params>
</methodCall>

array system.listMethods ()
string system.methodHelp (string methodName)
array system.methodSignature (string methodName)

import xmlrpclib
server = xmlrpclib.Server("http://xmlrpc-c.sourceforge.net/api/sample.php")
for method in server.system.listMethods():
    print method
    print server.system.methodHelp(method)
    print

array system.multicall (array calls)

use Frontier::Client;

# Make an object to represent the XML-RPC server.
$server_url = 'http://xmlrpc-c.sourceforge.net/api/sample.php';
$server = Frontier::Client->new(url => $server_url);

# Call the remote server and get our result.
$result = $server->call('sample.sumAndDifference', 5, 3);
$sum = $result->{'sum'};
$difference = $result->{'difference'};

print "Sum: $sum, Difference: $difference\n";

use Frontier::Daemon;

sub sumAndDifference {
    my ($x, $y) = @_;
    return {'sum' => $x + $y, 'difference' => $x - $y};
}

# Call me as http://localhost:8080/RPC2
$methods = {'sample.sumAndDifference' => \&sumAndDifference};
Frontier::Daemon->new(LocalPort => 8080, methods => $methods)
    or die "Couldn't start HTTP server: $!";

#!/usr/bin/perl -w

use strict;
use Frontier::RPC2;

sub sumAndDifference {
    my ($x, $y) = @_;
    return {'sum' => $x + $y, 'difference' => $x - $y};
}

process_cgi_call({'sample.sumAndDifference' => \&sumAndDifference});


#==========================================================================
#  CGI Support
#==========================================================================
#  Simple CGI support for Frontier::RPC2. You can copy this into your CGI
#  scripts verbatim, or you can package it into a library.
#  (Based on xmlrpc_cgi.c by Eric Kidd <http://xmlrpc-c.sourceforge.net/>.)

# Process a CGI call.
sub process_cgi_call ($) {
    my ($methods) = @_;

    # Get our CGI request information.
    my $method = $ENV{'REQUEST_METHOD'};
    my $type = $ENV{'CONTENT_TYPE'};
    my $length = $ENV{'CONTENT_LENGTH'};

    # Perform some sanity checks.
    http_error(405, "Method Not Allowed") unless $method eq "POST";
    http_error(400, "Bad Request") unless $type eq "text/xml";
    http_error(411, "Length Required") unless $length > 0;

    # Fetch our body.
    my $body;
    my $count = read STDIN, $body, $length;
    http_error(400, "Bad Request") unless $count == $length; 

    # Serve our request.
    my $coder = Frontier::RPC2->new;
    send_xml($coder->serve($body, $methods));
}

# Send an HTTP error and exit.
sub http_error ($$) {
    my ($code, $message) = @_;
    print <<"EOD";
Status: $code $message
Content-type: text/html

<title>$code $message</title>
<h1>$code $message</h1>
<p>Unexpected error processing XML-RPC request.</p>
EOD
    exit 0;
}

# Send an XML document (but don't exit).
sub send_xml ($) {
    my ($xml_string) = @_;
    my $length = length($xml_string);
    print <<"EOD";
Status: 200 OK
Content-type: text/xml
Content-length: $length

EOD
    # We want precise control over whitespace here.
    print $xml_string;
}

import xmlrpclib

# Create an object to represent our server.
server_url = 'http://xmlrpc-c.sourceforge.net/api/sample.php';
server = xmlrpclib.Server(server_url);

# Call the server and get our result.
result = server.sample.sumAndDifference(5, 3)
print "Sum:", result['sum']
print "Difference:", result['difference']

#include <stdio.h>
#include <xmlrpc.h>
#include <xmlrpc_client.h>

#define NAME       "XML-RPC getSumAndDifference C Client"
#define VERSION    "0.1"
#define SERVER_URL "http://xmlrpc-c.sourceforge.net/api/sample.php"

void die_if_fault_occurred (xmlrpc_env *env)
{
    /* Check our error-handling environment for an XML-RPC fault. */
    if (env->fault_occurred) {
        fprintf(stderr, "XML-RPC Fault: %s (%d)\n",
                env->fault_string, env->fault_code);
        exit(1);
    }
}

int main (int argc, char** argv)
{
    xmlrpc_env env;
    xmlrpc_value *result;
    xmlrpc_int32 sum, difference;
    
    /* Start up our XML-RPC client library. */
    xmlrpc_client_init(XMLRPC_CLIENT_NO_FLAGS, NAME, VERSION);
    xmlrpc_env_init(&env);

    /* Call our XML-RPC server. */
    result = xmlrpc_client_call(&env, SERVER_URL,
                                "sample.sumAndDifference", "(ii)",
                                (xmlrpc_int32) 5,
                                (xmlrpc_int32) 3);
    die_if_fault_occurred(&env);
    
    /* Parse our result value. */
    xmlrpc_parse_value(&env, result, "{s:i,s:i,*}",
                       "sum", &sum,
                       "difference", &difference);
    die_if_fault_occurred(&env);

    /* Print out our sum and difference. */
    printf("Sum: %d, Difference: %d\n", (int) sum, (int) difference);
    
    /* Dispose of our result value. */
    xmlrpc_DECREF(result);

    /* Shutdown our XML-RPC client library. */
    xmlrpc_env_clean(&env);
    xmlrpc_client_cleanup();

    return 0;
}

bash$ CLIENT_CFLAGS=`xmlrpc-c-config libwww-client --cflags`
bash$ CLIENT_LIBS=`xmlrpc-c-config libwww-client --libs`
bash$ gcc $CLIENT_CFLAGS -o getSumAndDifference getSumAndDifference.c $CLIENT_LIBS

#include <iostream.h>
#include <XmlRpcCpp.h>

#define NAME       "XML-RPC getSumAndDifference C++ Client"
#define VERSION    "0.1"
#define SERVER_URL "http://xmlrpc-c.sourceforge.net/api/sample.php"

static void get_sum_and_difference () {

    // Build our parameter array.
    XmlRpcValue param_array = XmlRpcValue::makeArray();
    param_array.arrayAppendItem(XmlRpcValue::makeInt(5));
    param_array.arrayAppendItem(XmlRpcValue::makeInt(3));

    // Create an object to resprent the server, and make our call.
    XmlRpcClient server (SERVER_URL);
    XmlRpcValue result = server.call("sample.sumAndDifference", param_array);

    // Extract the sum and difference from our struct.
    XmlRpcValue::int32 sum = result.structGetValue("sum").getInt();
    XmlRpcValue::int32 diff = result.structGetValue("difference").getInt();
        
    cout << "Sum: " << sum << ", Difference: " << diff << endl;
}

int main (int argc, char **argv) {

    // Start up our client library.
    XmlRpcClient::Initialize(NAME, VERSION);

    // Call our client routine, and watch out for faults.
    try {
        get_sum_and_difference();
    } catch (XmlRpcFault& fault) {
        cerr << argv[0] << ": XML-RPC fault #" << fault.getFaultCode()
             << ": " << fault.getFaultString() << endl;
        XmlRpcClient::Terminate();
        exit(1);
    }

    // Shut down our client library.
    XmlRpcClient::Terminate();
    return 0;
}

bash$ CLIENT_CFLAGS=`xmlrpc-c-config c++ libwww-client --cflags`
bash$ CLIENT_LIBS=`xmlrpc-c-config c++ libwww-client --libs`
bash$ c++ $CLIENT_CFLAGS -o getSumAndDifference2 getSumAndDifference2.cc $CLIENT_LIBS

bash$ xml-rpc-api2cpp \
> http://xmlrpc-c.sourceforge.net/api/sample.php sample SampleProxy

#include <xmlrpc.h>
#include <xmlrpc_cgi.h>

xmlrpc_value *
sumAndDifference (xmlrpc_env *env, xmlrpc_value *param_array, void *user_data)
{
    xmlrpc_int32 x, y;

    /* Parse our argument array. */
    xmlrpc_parse_value(env, param_array, "(ii)", &x, &y);
    if (env->fault_occurred)
        return NULL;

    /* Return our result. */
    return xmlrpc_build_value(env, "{s:i,s:i}",
                              "sum", x + y,
                              "difference", x - y);
}

int main (int argc, char **argv)
{
    /* Set up our CGI library. */
    xmlrpc_cgi_init(XMLRPC_CGI_NO_FLAGS);

    /* Install our only method (with a method signature and a help string). */
    xmlrpc_cgi_add_method_w_doc("sample.sumAndDifference",
                                &sumAndDifference, NULL,
                                "S:ii", "Add and subtract two integers.");

    /* Call the appropriate method. */
    xmlrpc_cgi_process_call();

    /* Clean up our CGI library. */
    xmlrpc_cgi_cleanup();
}

bash$ CGI_CFLAGS=`xmlrpc-c-config cgi-server --cflags`
bash$ CGI_LIBS=`xmlrpc-c-config cgi-server --libs`
bash$ gcc $CGI_CFLAGS -o sumAndDifference.cgi sumAndDifference.c $CGI_LIBS

import java.util.Vector;
import java.util.Hashtable;
import helma.xmlrpc.*;

public class JavaClient {

    // The location of our server.
    private final static String server_url =
        "http://xmlrpc-c.sourceforge.net/api/sample.php";

    public static void main (String [] args) {
        try {

            // Create an object to represent our server.
            XmlRpcClient server = new XmlRpcClient(server_url);

            // Build our parameter list.
            Vector params = new Vector();
            params.addElement(new Integer(5));
            params.addElement(new Integer(3));

            // Call the server, and get our result.
            Hashtable result =
                (Hashtable) server.execute("sample.sumAndDifference", params);
            int sum = ((Integer) result.get("sum")).intValue();
            int difference = ((Integer) result.get("difference")).intValue();

            // Print out our result.
            System.out.println("Sum: " + Integer.toString(sum) +
                               ", Difference: " +
                               Integer.toString(difference));

        } catch (XmlRpcException exception) {
            System.err.println("JavaClient: XML-RPC Fault #" +
                               Integer.toString(exception.code) + ": " +
                               exception.toString());
        } catch (Exception exception) {
            System.err.println("JavaClient: " + exception.toString());
        }
    }
}

import java.util.Hashtable;
import helma.xmlrpc.*;

public class JavaServer {

    public JavaServer () {
        // Our handler is a regular Java object. It can have a
        // constructor and member variables in the ordinary fashion.
        // Public methods will be exposed to XML-RPC clients.
    }

    public Hashtable sumAndDifference (int x, int y) {
        Hashtable result = new Hashtable();
        result.put("sum", new Integer(x + y));
        result.put("difference", new Integer(x - y));
        return result;
    }

    public static void main (String [] args) {
        try {
            
            // Invoke me as <http://localhost:8080/RPC2>.
            WebServer server = new WebServer(8080);
            server.addHandler("sample", new JavaServer());

        } catch (Exception exception) {
            System.err.println("JavaServer: " + exception.toString());
        }
    }
}

<html>
<head>
<title>XML-RPC PHP Demo</title>
</head>
<body>
<h1>XML-RPC PHP Demo</h1>

<?php
include 'xmlrpc.inc';

// Make an object to represent our server.
$server = new xmlrpc_client('/api/sample.php',
                            'xmlrpc-c.sourceforge.net', 80);

// Send a message to the server.
$message = new xmlrpcmsg('sample.sumAndDifference',
                         array(new xmlrpcval(5, 'int'),
                               new xmlrpcval(3, 'int')));
$result = $server->send($message);

// Process the response.
if (!$result) {
    print "<p>Could not connect to HTTP server.</p>";
} elseif ($result->faultCode()) {
    print "<p>XML-RPC Fault #" . $result->faultCode() . ": " .
        $result->faultString();
} else {
    $struct = $result->value();
    $sumval = $struct->structmem('sum');
    $sum = $sumval->scalarval();
    $differenceval = $struct->structmem('difference');
    $difference = $differenceval->scalarval();
    print "<p>Sum: " . htmlentities($sum) .
        ", Difference: " . htmlentities($difference) . "</p>";
}
?>

</body></html>

<?php
include 'xmlrpc.inc';
include 'xmlrpcs.inc';

function sumAndDifference ($params) {

    // Parse our parameters.
    $xval = $params->getParam(0);
    $x = $xval->scalarval();
    $yval = $params->getParam(1);
    $y = $yval->scalarval();

    // Build our response.
    $struct = array('sum' => new xmlrpcval($x + $y, 'int'),
                    'difference' => new xmlrpcval($x - $y, 'int'));
    return new xmlrpcresp(new xmlrpcval($struct, 'struct'));
}

// Declare our signature and provide some documentation.
// (The PHP server supports remote introspection. Nifty!)
$sumAndDifference_sig = array(array('struct', 'int', 'int'));
$sumAndDifference_doc = 'Add and subtract two numbers';

new xmlrpc_server(array('sample.sumAndDifference' =>
                        array('function' => 'sumAndDifference',
                              'signature' => $sumAndDifference_sig,
                              'docstring' => $sumAndDifference_doc)));
?>

require "xmlrpc/client"

# Make an object to represent the XML-RPC server.
server = XMLRPC::Client.new( "xmlrpc-c.sourceforge.net", "/api/sample.php")

# Call the remote server and get our result
result = server.call("sample.sumAndDifference", 5, 3)

sum = result["sum"]
difference = result["difference"]

puts "Sum: #{sum}, Difference: #{difference}"

require "xmlrpc/server"

s = XMLRPC::CGIServer.new

s.add_hanlder("sample.sumAndDifference") do |a,b|
  { "sum" => a + b, "difference" => a - b }
end

s.serve

require "xmlrpc/server"

s = XMLRPC::CGIServer.new

class MyHandler
  def sumAndDifference(a, b)
    { "sum" => a + b, "difference" => a - b }
  end
end

s.add_handler("sample", MyHandler.new)
s.serve

s = XMLRPC::Server.new(8080)

\l kxr
server:("localhost";"/cgi-bin/sumAndDifference.cgi");
.kxr.c[server;"sumAndDifference";2 3]

\l kxrsc
.kxr.sm: ,("sumAndDifference";{.((`sum;+/x);(`difference;-/x))})