Go XMLRPC Method

gistfile1.go

func xmlrpc(url string, methodName string, args ...string) string {
        // Marshal XML
        type Param struct {
                Entry string `xml:"value>string"`
        }
        type methodCall struct {
                XMLName   xml.Name `xml:"methodCall"`
                MethodName string  `xml:"methodName"`
                Params []Param `xml:"params>param"`

        }
        v := &methodCall{MethodName: methodName}
        v.Params = []Param{}
        for _, arg := range args {
                v.Params = append(v.Params, Param{arg})
        }
        b, _ := xml.Marshal(v)
        bs := bytes.NewBuffer([]byte(b))

        // Deliver Payload
        r, e := http.Post(url, "text/xml", bs)
        if e != nil {
                fmt.Println(e)
                return ""
        }
        defer r.Body.Close()

        // Get text of response
        body, e := ioutil.ReadAll(r.Body)
        if e != nil {
                fmt.Println(e)
                return ""
        }
        return string(body)

}