Hi Tim,

Have you tried to see what happens when the url you pass in to document-load 
returns an error status? I wouldn't be surprised if the load function throws an 
error or doesn't insert anything at all..

Kind regards,
Geert

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> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of
> Tim Meagher
> Sent: vrijdag 14 mei 2010 19:38
> To: 'General Mark Logic Developer Discussion'
> Subject: Re: [MarkLogic Dev General] Is there a simple way to
> retrieve thehttp response statuses when invoking xdmp:document-load?
>
> Oh just one more thing.  I think that without the response
> status there is an inherent risk in using
> xdmp:document-load().  The loaded document can end up being
> merely an invalid response message, in which case clean up
> needs to be performed in the destination.  Perhaps supplying
> acceptable response codes as part of the options to
> xdmp:document-load() would be more suitable, such that if the
> response does not match those provided an error is thrown and
> the document is not loaded.  Nobody guarantees SLAs with 100%
> uptime.  So even with an SLA of 99.99%, that means 1 out of
> 10,000 documents would be suspect.
>
>
>
> Respectfully,
>
>
>
> ~Tim
>
>
>
> ________________________________
>
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of
> Tim Meagher
> Sent: Friday, May 14, 2010 1:19 PM
> To: 'General Mark Logic Developer Discussion'
> Subject: Re: [MarkLogic Dev General] Is there a simple way to
> retrieve thehttp response statuses when invoking xdmp:document-load?
>
>
>
> Hi Michael,
>
>
>
> If I use a combination of an xdmp:http-get() and
> xdmp:document-insert(), isn't there a penalty for having to
> obtain the document before loading it or does
> xdmp:document-load() pretty much do the same thing as the
> combination of xdmp:http-get() and xdmp:document-insert()
> (any buffering included)?
>
>
>
> I suspect that calling xdmp:http-get() and
> xdmp:document-insert() from within an xquery module running
> in MarkLogic might take advantage of some optimizations in
> the MarkLogic database.  Currently I have an .Net application
> with a .Net library that wraps xdmp:document-load in an HTTP
> Get invocation.  I mapped the location of the source document
> to a virtual web address.  Using this approach avoids
> buffering the source document locally before inserting it and
> prevents me from having to include and keep the XCC libraries
> current with the latest MarkLogic releases.
>
>
>
> It looks like there are a variety of methods available to
> accomplish my objective, but I would still like to submit a
> request to the new feature queue to obtain the http response
> status code xdmp:document-load().
>
>
>
> Thank you!
>
>
>
> ~Tim
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of
> Michael Blakeley
> Sent: Friday, May 14, 2010 11:23 AM
> To: General Mark Logic Developer Discussion
> Subject: Re: [MarkLogic Dev General] Is there a simple way to
> retrieve http response statuses wen invoking xdmp:document-load?
>
>
>
> Note that xdmp:http-get() supports repair options too - but
> they have to
>
> be specified in the right namespace.
>
>
>
> http://developer.marklogic.com/pubs/4.1/apidocs/Ext-2.html#xdm
> p:http-get
>
> >
>
> > This parameter can also include certain option elements
> (for example,
>
> > repair, encoding, default-language) in the xdmp:document-load and
>
> > xdmp:document-get namespaces.
>
>
>
> xdmp:http-get(
>
>    'http://google.com/DNE',
>
>    <options xmlns="xdmp:http-get">
>
>      <format xmlns="xdmp:document-get">xml</format>
>
>      <repair xmlns="xdmp:document-get">full</repair>
>
>    </options>)
>
>
>
> You can also use xdmp:tidy() on the response. That technique can
>
> sometimes fix up html that is too far gone for repair=full to handle.
>
> You might even decide which options to use on a case-by-case basis.
>
>
>
> -- Mike
>
>
>
> On 2010-05-14 08:12, Mark Helmstetter wrote:
>
> > You could use xdmp:http-get() to fetch the document (which
> will give you an http status code), use xdmp:unquote() to
> convert to xml (you can specify repair options here), then
> call xdmp:document-insert().
>
> >
>
> > From: [email protected]
> > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Tim
> > Meagher
>
> > Sent: Friday, May 14, 2010 10:35 AM
>
> > To: 'General Mark Logic Developer Discussion'
>
> > Subject: [MarkLogic Dev General] Is there a simple way to
> retrieve http response statuses wen invoking xdmp:document-load?
>
> >
>
> >
>
> > xdmp:document-load() is a very powerful function for
> copying documents and is superior to xdmp:document-insert() because:
>
> >
>
> >
>
> >
>
> > 1.  It allows for document repair, and
>
> >
>
> > 2.  You can copy a document without having to buffer it and
> then insert it.
>
> >
>
> >
>
> >
>
> > However, as far as I can tell there is no simple way to
> determine the success of the document retrieval by checking
> the http response status code without looking at the contents
> of the inserted document.  Is that right?  Is there some kind
> of debug status that can be enabled for document loads to
> determine the success of the http response code?  If not, may
> I suggest that a simple mechanism be made available for doing so?
>
> >
>
> >
>
> >
>
> > It would be nice to know if the http source server is
> working properly, whether it is up or overloaded or whether
> the user is just pinging the wrong document URI.
>
> >
>
> >
>
> >
>
> > Thank you!
>
> >
>
> >
>
> >
>
> > Tim Meagher
>
> >
>
> >
>
> >
>
>
>
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