The same thing could be done to Call.invoke(), adding something like:
if (st instanceof SOAPHTTPConnection) {
SOAPHTTPConnection http = (SOAPHTTPConnection)st;
http.setTimeout(timeoutMillis);
}
> My application needs to be able to detect and handled network
> failures. For
> this I needed timeouts. There was already support for timeouts in
> SOAPHTTPConnection, but I could not find an inteface to this,
> so I added my
> own. I added this send method to my local copy of
> Message.java from SOAP
> 2.2. It has been working fine for me for a few weeks now. I
> want to know if
> now if there is another way to do this. If not, should this method or
> something similar be added to apache SOAP?
>
> Sean McEligot
>
> /**
> * Send an envelope to the given URL via the SOAPTransport that has
> * been configured for this instance (or SOAPHTTPConnection
> by default).
> * The envelope is sent exactly as-is.
> *
> * @param url the url to send to
> * @param actionURI the value of the SOAPAction header
> * @param env envelope to send
> * @param timeoutMillis the amount of time, in ms, to block on
> reading data.
> * A zero value indicates an infinite timeout.
> *
> * @exception SOAPException if something goes wrong.
> */
> public void send (URL url, String actionURI, Envelope env, int
> timeoutMillis)
> throws SOAPException {
> // Construct default HTTP transport if not specified.
> if (st == null) {
> st = new SOAPHTTPConnection ();
> if (st instanceof SOAPHTTPConnection) {
> ((SOAPHTTPConnection)st).setTimeout(timeoutMillis);
> }
> }
>
> // Send request.
> st.send (url, actionURI, null, env, null, reqCtx);
> }
>
>
