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As Wikipedia notes, " ... SOAP ... is a protocol for exchanging XML-based messages ..." It's nominally language-independent (and platform-independent, encoding-aware, transport-neutral, ...).

Many Pythoneers are ... reserved about the complexities of and incoherent design of SOAP; Rob Riggs rants for many when he writes " ... they invented SOAP for brainwashing software architects." Duncan McGreggor diplomatically summarizes " if you have to use SOAP, ... ZSI is the way to go."

Among pertinent Python-based implementations are ZSI, ...

The page on WebServices says more.

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