I know :) but despite all the experimentation and proofs, I am a little skeptic to push the statistics critical to my production environment, unless I witness some veto assurance on this group regarding the same and be able to collect similar valuable experiences from users of this group in coherence with mine.
-----Original Message----- From: Stephen Gordon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2003 1:19 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Remote DTD/Schema referencing AFAICS you've answered you're own question :P Yuvraj Waswani wrote: > I am making use of Xerces 2 parser. But again, the question takes form of > whether Axis makes use of validating or non validating parser? Even if it > does make use of validating parser, does it or does the parser try to FETCH > the Schema/DTD from remote location specified by the URLs ? Arent the URLs > just used as URIs for namespace fully-qualify purposes? > > And again, isnt the below experiment a sufficient proof that it does not do > this? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Koller, Shmuel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2003 12:30 PM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: RE: Remote DTD/Schema referencing > > > I think this issue should be routed to the XML parser used by Axis. > First suggestion is to make sure Axis uses latest Xerces (not Crimson). > Then look at the performance of the best/latest parser utilized. > Shmuel Koller > > -----Original Message----- > From: Yuvraj Waswani [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2003 8:57 AM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: RE: Remote DTD/Schema referencing > > > > I UNPLUGGED the network cable and made a 'localhost' web service call (web > service also on my own machine) ...and it ran fine ! Doesnt that conclude > that Axis server or client DOES NOT try to refer/fetch the DTD / Schema > referenced by the URL/URI namespace? > > Glen, please answer that question in the context of only soap requests and > responses for webservices, not for requesting wsdl or anything else. I just > made a w/s call without network connectivity and it ran fine. > > Thanks. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Dimuthu Leelarathne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2003 10:29 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Remote DTD/Schema referencing > > > > Thanx Glen for pointing that out. I was under a wrong impression. > > >>Hi Dimuthu, all: >> >> >>>>Does anybody know if Axis performs 'Remote DTD/Schema referencing' ? >>> >>>Does it fetch all the XML schemas/DTD posted in a >>>particular HTTP soap >>> >>>>request message? >>>> >>> >>>No axis doesn't support romote XML schemas/DTD referecing >>>yet. But if you >>>want reference a schema you can include it in the wsdl of the >>>web service. >> >>Actually it does (for schemas, not DTDs) - see test/wsdl/import* for >>examples. >> >>--Glen > >
