I might add, that delivering such collection level service with standard methods for listing services would also make it easier for the end-user to enumerate the collections capabilities.
2012/10/31 Jakob Simon-Gaarde <[email protected]> > Oh wait - now I see what you meen. I thought you just ment there was an > error in the wsdl generation. > > I really don't think it's a good idea to make wsdl files or > jsonwsp/description files (which btw do not support this as we speak) that > describe the whole collection. I think Ladon should keep the descriptions > per service and try to uphold a hierarchical approach to the > Collection/Service access. > > I would definately prefer that we make a standard collection level > webservice that can list services, and maybe even service methods with > arguments and types. > > /Jakob > > > 2012/10/31 Jakob Simon-Gaarde <[email protected]> > >> Please - go ahead and fix it, no problem. >> >> >> 2012/10/31 Mykhailo Stadnyk <[email protected]> >> >>> Jacob, I reviewed WSDL specification and see that you are not true. >>> >>> http://www.w3.org/TR/wsdl#_document-s >>> >>> service element defined as: >>> >>> <wsdl:service name="nmtoken">* ** >>> >>> Asterisk means the following from the same specification: >>> >>> "Characters are appended to elements and attributes as follows: "?" (0 >>> or 1), *"*" (0 or more)*, "+" (1 or more)." >>> >>> So, it means that standard directly points to the fact that you can >>> describe as many services as you want in one WSDL >>> >>> Best regards, >>> Mike >>> >>> >>> 2012/10/19 Jakob Simon-Gaarde <[email protected]> >>> >>>> Hi Mike. >>>> >>>> Simplest and least complex solution is almost always the best solution, >>>> that's almost a rule in my experience :-) >>>> WSDL Does not support multiple services in one description file, so >>>> when you speak about imploding several services into one WSDL file I can >>>> almost guess that it involves a "MetaService" that picks up all methods >>>> defined in all services of a collection and wrap them into one meta >>>> service. I see plenty of problems in that approach right away that tells me >>>> this is not a simple nor uncomplex solution. For instance, which service >>>> class has precedence if the same service method is defined in two different >>>> service classes. Already here we would have to take non-intuitive choices. >>>> >>>> I still like the idea that it is possible to enumerate all service >>>> classes and methods of a service collection programmatically, but I think >>>> it should be through the approach I talked about, because it does not break >>>> standards and it does not have to take undefined choices. >>>> >>>> Also this approach will let us keep the Ladon's URL style but now in >>>> levels: >>>> >>>> Service-level descriptions: >>>> GET http://my.domain.org/<ServiceName>/<protocol>/description >>>> Service-level method calls: >>>> POST http://my.domain.org/<ServiceName>/<protocol> >>>> >>>> Collection-level description (only one and always the same with methods >>>> like "collectionInfo()", "listServices()" ) >>>> GET http://my.domain.org/<protocol>/description >>>> Service-level method calls: >>>> POST http://my.domain.org/<protocol> >>>> >>>> >>>> / Jakob >>>> >>>> >>>> 2012/10/19 Mykhailo Stadnyk <[email protected]> >>>> >>>>> Need to check that in spec but we tried to implode several services >>>>> into one WSDL and it does work! >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> 2012/10/19 Jakob Simon-Gaarde <[email protected]> >>>>> >>>>>> I like the idea that the collection can describe itself. But as far >>>>>> as I know there is no WSDL specification for service collections that >>>>>> allow >>>>>> this. >>>>>> >>>>>> But there is nothing to stop us from exposing a single method service >>>>>> at collection level which can list all services in a collection. >>>>>> >>>>>> / Jakob >>>>>> >>>>>> 2012/10/19 Mykhailo Stadnyk <[email protected]> >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi Jacob. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Another one idea I think IS REALLY required in ladon is to have >>>>>>> WSDL/JSONWSP/etc.. descriptions for service catalogs. I mean if there is >>>>>>> published subset of service objects it's good to have only one URL which >>>>>>> describes all the services available. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Than just in client: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> import suds >>>>>>> service = suds.client.Client(' >>>>>>> http://localhost/soap/description').service >>>>>>> service['Test'].echo() >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Because currently if I want to work with several service objects I >>>>>>> need to do 1 more HTTP request to parse description for each service I >>>>>>> use >>>>>>> and it's not very good. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I guess it's not hard to implement. Currently I'm working on REST >>>>>>> implementation proposal and after I guess I can work on this feature. >>>>>>> What is your opinion? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Best regards, >>>>>>> Mike >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ladon-dev-team >>>>>>> Post to : [email protected] >>>>>>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ladon-dev-team >>>>>>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Med venlig hilsen / Best regards >>>>>> Jakob Simon-Gaarde >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ladon-dev-team >>>>>> Post to : [email protected] >>>>>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ladon-dev-team >>>>>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Med venlig hilsen / Best regards >>>> Jakob Simon-Gaarde >>>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Med venlig hilsen / Best regards >> Jakob Simon-Gaarde >> > > > > -- > Med venlig hilsen / Best regards > Jakob Simon-Gaarde > -- Med venlig hilsen / Best regards Jakob Simon-Gaarde
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