Not sure whether u haven't looked at the client side class generation part. Using the WSDL file you can generate classes for client side.
Any custom class that you write, can be used as service return types. Do u need further clarifications? HTH. Kamal Mettananda http://lkamal.blogspot.com On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 7:21 PM, gezhall <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello all. > > I'm new to Axis, and have spent some time studying the user guide and > implementing the examples, and it all makes some kind of sense so far! > > One thing that is confusing me is the return types of service calls. They > seem to be Axis, or WSDL, representatives of common Java types (String, int > etc.). Surely the end client would want to receive either an Object back > (describing an Order detail, for example) or an xml file doing the same > thing. So far all the examples I have seen simply return a type as > mentioned > above, rather than an entire object description. > > Surely you don't have to format the xml using your own DTD, and return that > as a String? Axis must be more elegant than that. If you could point me in > the right direction I would really appreciate it. > > Thank you. > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/Axis---return-types-tp21604479p21604479.html > Sent from the Axis - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > >
