I was wondering if anyone has tested interoperability with .NET for passing
arrays.  I had an EJB service which was deployed using axis.  The method
required an array of string parameter.  When I called it from .NET client,
it defined the array as separate element and referenced it from the method
body.  It seems like Axis as well as soap 2.2 do not handle that.  The
particular error I got from the server was that no deserializer found for
ref element.

I could provide actual messages if needed.

Thanks,
 
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-----Original Message-----
From: Sam Ruby [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2002 6:06 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: AXIS/SOAP Interop Test Summary

R J Scheuerle Jr wrote:
>
> You indicated yesterday that a change was made to Apache SOAP to
> register array types.  I am concerned that they will run across this same
> problem...and from last night's test it appears that they did.
> See SOAP echoStructArray for SOAP RMI.  Also, the SOAP echoStructArray
> call failed when calling Apache SOAP and Apache AXIS!
>
> It would be nice to see the SOAP wire dumps for these cases.

The SOAP echoStructArray failed that night as I had updated the client but
not the server.  Since then I had difficultly running Axis with the latest
Tomcat for a classloader/javax issue that I finally tracked down.  My
feeling at the moment is that the wire dumps attached below are both (1)
consistent with the WSDL definition, and (2) able to be produced by an
appropriately configured Apache SOAP installation out in the field without
any code mods.  The topic of what Axis should send is certainly up for
discussion, but in my mind it is clear that the following datastreams
should be accepted.

Ass sent by Apache SOAP:

   POST /axis/servlet/AxisServlet HTTP/1.0
   Host: localhost
   Content-Type: text/xml; charset=utf-8
   Content-Length: 1539
   SOAPAction: "http://soapinterop.org/";

   <?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
   <SOAP-ENV:Envelope
xmlns:SOAP-ENV="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/";
xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"; xmlns:xsd
   ="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema";>
   <SOAP-ENV:Body>
   <ns1:echoStructArray xmlns:ns1="http://soapinterop.org/";
SOAP-ENV:encodingStyle="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/encoding/";>
   <inputStructArray xmlns:ns2="http://soapinterop.org/xsd";
xsi:type="ns2:ArrayOfSOAPStruct"
xmlns:ns3="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/encoding/";
   ns3:arrayType="ns2:SOAPStruct[5]">
   <item xsi:type="ns2:SOAPStruct">
   <varInt xsi:type="xsd:int">5</varInt>
   <varFloat xsi:type="xsd:float">5.55555</varFloat>
   <varString xsi:type="xsd:string">cinqo</varString>
   </item>
   <item xsi:type="ns2:SOAPStruct">
   <varInt xsi:type="xsd:int">4</varInt>
   <varFloat xsi:type="xsd:float">4.4444</varFloat>
   <varString xsi:type="xsd:string">quattro</varString>
   </item>
   <item xsi:type="ns2:SOAPStruct">
   <varInt xsi:type="xsd:int">3</varInt>
   <varFloat xsi:type="xsd:float">3.333</varFloat>
   <varString xsi:type="xsd:string">tres</varString>
   </item>
   <item xsi:type="ns2:SOAPStruct">
   <varInt xsi:type="xsd:int">2</varInt>
   <varFloat xsi:type="xsd:float">2.22</varFloat>
   <varString xsi:type="xsd:string">duet</varString>
   </item>
   <item xsi:type="ns2:SOAPStruct">
   <varInt xsi:type="xsd:int">1</varInt>
   <varFloat xsi:type="xsd:float">1.1</varFloat>
   <varString xsi:type="xsd:string">un</varString>
   </item>
   </inputStructArray>
   </ns1:echoStructArray>
   </SOAP-ENV:Body>
   </SOAP-ENV:Envelope>

As returned by Apache SOAP:

   POST /soap/servlet/rpcrouter HTTP/1.0
   Host: localhost
   Content-Type: text/xml; charset=utf-8
   Content-Length: 1539
   SOAPAction: "http://soapinterop.org/";

   HTTP/1.1 200 OK
   Content-Type: text/xml; charset=utf-8
   Content-Length: 1491
   Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2002 23:47:52 GMT
   Server: Apache Tomcat/4.1-dev (HTTP/1.1 Connector)
   Set-Cookie: JSESSIONID=C6D0D8C32FBE4F0A28DF7C08ABA800B4;Path=/soap

   <?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
   <SOAP-ENV:Envelope
xmlns:SOAP-ENV="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/";
xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"; xmlns:xsd
   ="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema";>
   <SOAP-ENV:Body>
   <ns1:echoStructArrayResponse xmlns:ns1="http://soapinterop.org/";
SOAP-ENV:encodingStyle="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/encoding/";>
   <return xmlns:ns2="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/encoding/";
xsi:type="ns2:Array" xmlns:ns3="http://soapinterop.org/xsd"; ns2:arrayType
   ="ns3:SOAPStruct[5]">
   <item xsi:type="ns3:SOAPStruct">
   <varInt xsi:type="xsd:int">5</varInt>
   <varFloat xsi:type="xsd:float">5.55555</varFloat>
   <varString xsi:type="xsd:string">cinqo</varString>
   </item>
   <item xsi:type="ns3:SOAPStruct">
   <varInt xsi:type="xsd:int">4</varInt>
   <varFloat xsi:type="xsd:float">4.4444</varFloat>
   <varString xsi:type="xsd:string">quattro</varString>
   </item>
   <item xsi:type="ns3:SOAPStruct">
   <varInt xsi:type="xsd:int">3</varInt>
   <varFloat xsi:type="xsd:float">3.333</varFloat>
   <varString xsi:type="xsd:string">tres</varString>
   </item>
   <item xsi:type="ns3:SOAPStruct">
   <varInt xsi:type="xsd:int">2</varInt>
   <varFloat xsi:type="xsd:float">2.22</varFloat>
   <varString xsi:type="xsd:string">duet</varString>
   </item>
   <item xsi:type="ns3:SOAPStruct">
   <varInt xsi:type="xsd:int">1</varInt>
   <varFloat xsi:type="xsd:float">1.1</varFloat>
   <varString xsi:type="xsd:string">un</varString>
   </item>
   </return>
   </ns1:echoStructArrayResponse>

   </SOAP-ENV:Body>
   </SOAP-ENV:Envelope>

As returned by Apache Axis:

   HTTP/1.1 500 Internal Server Error
   Content-Type: text/xml; charset=utf-8
   Content-Length: 3917
   Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2002 23:49:08 GMT
   Server: Apache Tomcat/4.1-dev (HTTP/1.1 Connector)

   <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
   <SOAP-ENV:Envelope
xmlns:SOAP-ENV="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/";
xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"; xmlns:xsd
   ="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema";>
    <SOAP-ENV:Body>
     <SOAP-ENV:Fault>
      <SOAP-ENV:faultcode
xmlns:ns1="http://xml.apache.org/axis/";>ns1:Server.userException</SOAP-ENV:f
aultcode>
      <SOAP-ENV:faultstring>org.xml.sax.SAXException: Deserializing
parameter &apos;inputStructArray&apos;:  could not find deserializer for
type
   http://soapinterop.org/xsd:ArrayOfSOAPStruct</SOAP-ENV:faultstring>
      <SOAP-ENV:detail>
       <ns2:stackTrace
xmlns:ns2="http://xml.apache.org/axis/";>org.xml.sax.SAXException:
Deserializing parameter &apos;inputStructArray&apos;:  could
   not find deserializer for type
http://soapinterop.org/xsd:ArrayOfSOAPStruct
           at org.apache.axis.message.RPCHandler.onStartChild(Unknown
Source)
           at
org.apache.axis.encoding.DeserializationContextImpl.startElement(Unknown
Source)
           at org.apache.axis.message.SAX2EventRecorder.replay(Unknown
Source)
           at
org.apache.axis.message.MessageElement.publishToHandler(Unknown Source)
           at org.apache.axis.message.RPCElement.deserialize(Unknown Source)
           at org.apache.axis.message.RPCElement.getParams(Unknown Source)
           at
org.apache.axis.providers.java.RPCProvider.processMessage(Unknown Source)
           at org.apache.axis.providers.java.JavaProvider.invoke(Unknown
Source)
           at org.apache.axis.strategies.InvocationStrategy.visit(Unknown
Source)
           at org.apache.axis.SimpleChain.doVisiting(Unknown Source)
           at org.apache.axis.SimpleChain.invoke(Unknown Source)
           at org.apache.axis.server.AxisServer.invoke(Unknown Source)
           at org.apache.axis.transport.http.AxisServlet.doPost(Unknown
Source)
           at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:760)
           at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:853)
           at
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(Unknown
Source)
           at
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(Unknown Source)
           at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(Unknown
Source)
           at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invokeNext(Unknown
Source)
           at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invoke(Unknown
Source)
           at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.invoke(Unknown Source)
           at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(Unknown
Source)
           at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invokeNext(Unknown
Source)
           at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invoke(Unknown
Source)
           at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.invoke(Unknown Source)
           at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.invoke(Unknown
Source)
           at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(Unknown
Source)
           at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invokeNext(Unknown
Source)
           at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorDispatcherValve.invoke(Unknown
Source)
           at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invokeNext(Unknown
Source)
           at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(Unknown
Source)
           at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invokeNext(Unknown
Source)
           at org.apache.catalina.valves.AccessLogValve.invoke(Unknown
Source)
           at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invokeNext(Unknown
Source)
           at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invoke(Unknown
Source)
           at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.invoke(Unknown Source)
           at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(Unknown
Source)
           at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invokeNext(Unknown
Source)
           at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invoke(Unknown
Source)
           at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.invoke(Unknown Source)
           at
org.apache.catalina.connector.http.HttpProcessor.process(Unknown Source)
           at org.apache.catalina.connector.http.HttpProcessor.run(Unknown
Source)
           at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:484)
   </ns2:stackTrace>
      </SOAP-ENV:detail>
     </SOAP-ENV:Fault>
    </SOAP-ENV:Body>
   </SOAP-ENV:Envelope>

- Sam Ruby

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