Re: [xml-dev] What Does SOAP/WS Do that A REST System Can't?

> http 1.1 has persistent connections for long transactions. won't that do
> the job?

Is there a difference between a persistent connection and "n"
transient ones, from HTTP's viewpoint?  I'm not sure.

> in fact soap relies on it....

No it doesn't.

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