RE: XML and web services

2002-10-31 Thread Mike Hearn
s? > > -Original Message- > From: James Black [mailto:jblack@;ieee.org] > Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2002 11:05 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: XML and web services > > > Barry Lulas wrote: > > > I'm just trying to find the best way to descr

Re: XML and web services

2002-10-30 Thread Steven Gollery
nks for the response. So how do you manage the provider, is this a parameter in the Java2WSDL class? Thanks! -Original Message- From: Steven Gollery [mailto: Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2002 12:00 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: XML and web services Barry, We've used serv

Re: XML and web services

2002-10-30 Thread Steven Gollery
dl file. Any way around this? -Original Message- From: James Black [mailto:jblack@;ieee.org ] Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2002 11:05 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: XML and web services Barry Lulas wrote: > I'm just trying to find the best way to describe the datatype tha

Re: XML and web services

2002-10-30 Thread James Black
Barry Lulas wrote: > The class org.w3c.dom.Document 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. > > Any way around this?

RE: XML and web services

2002-10-30 Thread Barry Lulas
Title: RE: XML and web services I get the following error message when using the Document version: The class org.w3c.dom.Document 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

Re: XML and web services

2002-10-30 Thread James Black
Barry Lulas wrote: > I'm just trying to find the best way to describe the datatype that > holds the XML documents. > > For example, my java interface for the web service may look like this: > > public interface IMyInterface > { > public String executeQuery(String qu

RE: XML and web services

2002-10-30 Thread Barry Lulas
Title: RE: XML and web services I think I understand your argument, Ricky, but here is the deal.  My web service performs the job of processing numerous types of database queries, too numerous to describe in a static API.  The best way to describe the queries requested is to provide an XML

Re: XML and web services

2002-10-29 Thread Ricky Ho
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 10/29/2002 05:06:49 PM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:[EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: (bcc: Kevin Bedell/Systems/USHO/SunLife) Subject:Re: XML and web services This has the issue as the previous one that the schema structure of the DOM tree

Re: XML and web services

2002-10-29 Thread Kevin . Bedell
ystems/USHO/SunLife) Subject: Re: XML and web services This has the issue as the previous one that the schema structure of the DOM tree is undefined in the WSDL. Rgds, Ricky At 02:41 PM 10/29/2002 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Doesn't this all seem complex compared to just support

Re: XML and web services

2002-10-29 Thread Ricky Ho
EMAIL PROTECTED] To:[EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: (bcc: Kevin Bedell/Systems/USHO/SunLife) Subject:Re: XML and web services Ricky Ho wrote: > Besides the performance overhead of converting the XML to a byte array and > back, another big minus is the WSDL in this case has lost all the

Re: XML and web services

2002-10-29 Thread Kevin . Bedell
tentially custom handlers). Kevin James Black <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 10/29/2002 01:26:41 PM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:[EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: (bcc: Kevin Bedell/Systems/USHO/SunLife) Subject:Re: XML and web services Ricky Ho wrote: > Besides the performance

Re: XML and web services

2002-10-29 Thread James Black
Ricky Ho wrote: > Besides the performance overhead of converting the XML to a byte array and > back, another big minus is the WSDL in this case has lost all the schema > definition. In other words, the client and the server has to use another > channel to communicate what does the detail of the r

Re: XML and web services

2002-10-29 Thread Ricky Ho
Besides the performance overhead of converting the XML to a byte array and back, another big minus is the WSDL in this case has lost all the schema definition. In other words, the client and the server has to use another channel to communicate what does the detail of the request and response l

Re: XML and web services

2002-10-29 Thread James Black
Barry Lulas wrote: > i see. what does the java interface look like? public byte[] getGraph(EpicVisitor input, byte retmode)

RE: XML and web services

2002-10-29 Thread Barry Lulas
Title: RE: XML and web services i see.  what does the java interface look like? -Original Message- From: James Black [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 11:40 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: XML and web services Barry Lulas wrote: > What does y

Re: XML and web services

2002-10-29 Thread James Black
Barry Lulas wrote: > What does your web service interface look like? I like the idea of > having multiple options I have an input bean where the options are set regarding the graph type that is desired (setting what is on the x, y, z axes and how to group the data). There is also a byte p

RE: XML and web services

2002-10-29 Thread Barry Lulas
Title: RE: XML and web services James, What does your web service interface look like?  I like the idea of having multiple options Barry Lulas [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: James Black [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 11:12 AM To

Re: XML and web services

2002-10-29 Thread James Black
"Weakliem, Gordon" wrote: > If you're doing document/literal, both string and byte[] are bad approaches > anyway. You take a hit on the encoding step, both in the conversion (memory > and processor) and on the wire, because base 64 is bigger, and you take a > hit to zip it if you try to alleviat

RE: XML and web services

2002-10-29 Thread Weakliem, Gordon
is out of band. The right approach long term is to leave it as XML, you could do String or byte[] as a temporary workaround, but it's a bad general solution. -Original Message- From: James Black [mailto:jblack@;ieee.org] Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 8:28 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Su

Re: XML and web services

2002-10-29 Thread Mike Hearn
A CDATA section in the XML you're trying to send back and forth? If you try to send invalid XML, or stuff that conflicts with the SOAP wrappers then yeah, I can see that, but what if you just want to send some simple elements with attributes? James Black wrote: Mike Hearn wrote:

Re: XML and web services

2002-10-29 Thread James Black
Mike Hearn wrote: > I assume you're referring to character encoding issues here? I don't > understand what problems the soap wrapper could cause.. From what I understand, when using a CDATA element, for example, there can be things that will cause some problems with the XML parser that is

Re: XML and web services

2002-10-29 Thread James Black
Barry Lulas wrote: > how do clients pass the xml file as a byte-array? In Java it is pretty easy, just call the getBytes method, and it will return the array of bytes that represents the string.

Re: XML and web services

2002-10-29 Thread Mike Hearn
I assume you're referring to character encoding issues here? I don't understand what problems the soap wrapper could cause.. James Black wrote: Barry Lulas wrote: I realize this is an Axis user group, but I wanted to pick your brains on a related issue. I have a generic web

RE: XML and web services

2002-10-29 Thread Barry Lulas
Title: RE: XML and web services how do clients pass the xml file as a byte-array? -Original Message- From: James Black [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 9:51 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: XML and web services Barry Lulas wrote: > I realize t

Re: XML and web services

2002-10-29 Thread James Black
Barry Lulas wrote: > I realize this is an Axis user group, but I wanted to pick your brains > on a related issue. > > I have a generic web service that I deploy via Axis. The web service > takes in an XML file as a request and returns an XML file as a > response. My question is what is the best

RE: XML and web services

2002-10-29 Thread Barry Lulas
Title: RE: XML and web services Thanks Mike, keep me informed as to the status. -Original Message- From: Mike Hearn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 9:02 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: XML and web services The best way in theory is to simply pass

Re: XML and web services

2002-10-29 Thread Mike Hearn
The best way in theory is to simply pass DOMs in whichever languages you are using. The SOAP engine then uses literalXML encoding to make it happen - but this functionality is broken in Axis at the moment it appears, and seems to have been for some time. This is really quite a serious issue if