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> -----Original Message-----
> From: easter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2002 6:58 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: So how do non-Microsoft people consume web services?
>
>
> I was specifically asking about IDE support for ws's.
> We're are the same state now as we were years back in the
> beginning of html.
> Back then, you edited it by hand, these days, very little need to code
> directly in html.
> Similarly for ws. We currently need to write by hand wsdl and stubs and
> wsdl2java and java2wsdl and then
> all the code, all that unnecesary complication.
> But already wsdl editors such as that by Capeclear are making the
> process a lot easier, hiding all the
> unneccesary complicated details.
> Similarly, some IDE's such as Micro$oft VB allows you to plug directly
> into a UDDI registry to browse for
> web services, and then just drag and drop them onto your application.
> Eventually most IDE's will support this, much in the same way as Borland
> Delphi 's much copied interface
> for constructing GUI applications.
>
> I was just wondering if we're anywhere near that stage yet, and
> apparently the answer is NO.
> Microsoft is way ahead on this one, but I'm sure we'll soon see some
> decent Forte and SunONE tools
> coming out, and hopefully also in tools like Netbeans and Eclipse.
> So for the moment I'll have to stick to Xemacs and WSIF!
>
> :(
>
> Hope this helps understand the question.
>
> WH
> Mike Spreitzer wrote:
>
> >Can anyone please help me understand the original request here?
> Axis has
> >WSDL2Java; after using that, I have an ordinary Java development
> problem.
> >Why isn't this the answer?
> >
> >Feeling dense today,
> >Mike
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>

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