Does it supports different encoders. Few monts ago I had to write my own XMLRPC library, only because no one had support for character encoding.
Regards Remis ----- Original Message ----- From: "Simon Stewart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2004 6:07 AM Subject: [OS-webwork] XMLRPC dispatcher and view > I've put together an XMLRPC dispatcher and view for Webwork 2, and > thought that maybe some of you would like to know that it's available, > and how it works. Read on if you're interested.... > > http://jira.opensymphony.com/secure/ViewIssue.jspa?key=WW-467 > > It's composed of several parts, but the key ones are the > XmlRpcDispatcher, which can be used in place of the normal > ServletDispatcher and the XmlRpcDispatcherResult, which maps results to > an XMLRPC "methodResponse" and a PositionalParameterInterceptor. > > The PositionalParameterInterceptor (other than having a snappy name) > takes the parameters of an XMLRPC method call and maps them from their > positions to a set of space separated OGNL paths, using the static > Action parameter "XmlRpcPaths": > > <action name="manyParams" > class="org.pubbitch.actions.ManyParamsAction"> > <param name="XmlRpcPaths">username password</param> > <result name="success"> > <param name="location">result</param> > </result> > </action> > > In this case, the first parameter is mapped to "username", and the > second to "password". More examples are included in the attached > "xwork.xml" file. > > Assuming that the XmlRpcDispatcherResult is being used, the "location" > parameter of the results is again an OGNL path, which is adapted to an > XMLRPC "methodResponse" by the DefaultObjectAdapter. There are some more > examples of how to use the XmlRpc classes included in the "src/test" > directory of the archives attached to the JIRA issue. > > The only other thing to note is that the dispatcher uses the name of the > method to try and determine the package; a call to "blogger.getUserInfo" > would look for an action named "getUserInfo" in the package called > "blogger" > > So, what are the disadvantages and advantages of using this dispatcher > rather than (say) Apache's XMLRPC code? > > *) It integrates nicely with Webwork, meaning that you don't need to > learn another API > > *) This XMLRPC code doesn't contain any extra dependencies, which means > fewer jars are needed in your application > > *) This XMLRPC code is missing certain features, specifically support > for Base64 encoded parameters. > > *) The Apache code has been better tested. For instance, the Date code > in the "SpecBasedParser" definitely needs some more hostile testing. > > *) It's a nice "proof of concept" for XWork/Webwork since very little > additional work needed to be done once the XMLRPC adapter and parser had > been written. > > Shout if you have questions! > > Regards, > > Simon > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?> > <!DOCTYPE xwork PUBLIC "-//OpenSymphony Group//XWork 1.0//EN" "http://www.opensymphony.com/xwork/xwork-1.0.dtd"> > > <xwork> > <include file="webwork-default.xml"/> > <package name="example" extends="webwork-default"> > > <result-types> > <result-type name="xmlrpc" class="org.pubbitch.webwork.xmlrpc.XmlRpcDispatcherResult" default="true" /> > </result-types> > > <interceptors> > <interceptor name="xmlrpc" class="org.pubbitch.webwork.xmlrpc.interceptor.PositionalParameterIntercepto r" /> > > <interceptor-stack name="xmlrpcStack"> > <interceptor-ref name="xmlrpc" /> > </interceptor-stack> > </interceptors> > > <default-interceptor-ref name="xmlrpcStack"/> > > <action name="manyParams" class="org.pubbitch.actions.ManyParamsAction"> > <param name="XmlRpcPaths">username password</param> > <result name="success"> > <param name="location">result</param> > </result> > </action> > </package> > </xwork> ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net is sponsored by: Speed Start Your Linux Apps Now. Build and deploy apps & Web services for Linux with a free DVD software kit from IBM. Click Now! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1356&alloc_id=3438&op=click _______________________________________________ Opensymphony-webwork mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/opensymphony-webwork