Thanks I'll look into this more. So for non-bean serialization/deserialization I can't use Java2WSDL and WSDL2Java?
-- Jason On Wednesday 21 January 2004 14:08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi Jason, > > What you need to do is define your own serializer/deserializer that > knows how to convert your objects from/to XML. You do this > implementing the org.apache.axis.encoding.Serializer and > org.apache.axis.encoding.Deserializer interfaces. If you take a look > at the source for org.apach.axis.encoding.ser.BeanSerializer and > org.apache.axis.encoding.ser.BeanDeserializer, you'll see how to > accomplish this. > > Once you've got your serailizer and deserializer implemented, provide > Factory classes for each (see > org.apache.axis.encoding.SerializerFactory, > org.apache.axis.encoding.DeserializerFactory). Once you have the > factories implemented, you can register them within your WSDD using > the typeMapping element. > > Example: > > <typeMapping languageSpecificType > ="java:net.bankone.midrange.emmis.asset.Hardware" > qname="ns3:Hardware" > xmlns:ns3="http://emmis.bankone.net"; serializer > ="net.bankone.midrange.emmis.ws.InterfaceSerializerFactory" > deserializer > ="net.bankone.midrange.emmis.ws.InterfaceDeserializerFactory"/> > > On the client side, you can also register them with a Call object > (org.apache.axis.client.Call) using one of the registerTypeMapping() > methods. > > Let me know if you need any help figuring out the > Serializer/Deserializer interfaces. > > > Ian > > > > > > Jason > McCormick To: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: > com> Subject: Non-Bean Object > Serialization > > 01/21/2004 > 01:37 PM > Please respond > to axis-user > > > > > > > Greetings everyone. I'm trying to use AXIS to extend a > client-server app we have to start using SOAP as the transport and > I'm running into a problem creating the WSDL. We have a quantity of > code that are not beans for one reason or another and I'm trying to > figure out how to send these over SOAP (note: I can't edit these > objects to turn them into beans). The objects are all serializable. > > I've written a wrapper class around the current interfaces and I'm > attempting to run Java2WSDL to create the WSDL and I'm getting errors > like the following: > > - The class com.lexi.publish.datamgr.SectionType does not contain a > default constructor, which is a requirement for a bean class. The > class cannot be converted into an xml schema type. An xml schema > anyType will be used to define this class in the wsdl file. > > Then whenever I try to use WSDL2Java to create the skeleton code and > to make the WSDDs I get errors stating that {urn:Server}SectionType > is referenced but not defined. > > I guess I'm not seeing how you deal with non-bean objects you're > trying to serialize. Do I need to not use Java2WSDL and WSDL2Java? > How else can you generate the wsdl and wsdd or do you write them by > hand? > > I see from the documentation there are a number of other seralizers > native to AXIS and there's a statement in the docs about writing your > own seralizer and registering it in AXIS. However I'm unclear from > the documentation for AXIS how you go about defining how objects that > don't fit into the Bean[De]Serializer factory/class types can be > serialized successfully in AXIS and AXIS's components be made aware > of this, especially via Java2WSDL and WSDL2Java. > > Thanks in advance for the thoughts and time. If I need to clarify > something, please let me know. I've been beating my head against > this for several days > > Thanks > -- Jason McCormick > > > > > > > > This transmission may contain information that is privileged, > confidential and/or exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If > you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any > disclosure, copying, distribution, or use of the information > contained herein (including any reliance thereon) is STRICTLY > PROHIBITED. If you received this transmission in error, please > immediately contact the sender and destroy the material in its > entirety, whether in electronic or hard copy format. Thank you.
