As far as I know it has been a part of SOAP for ages and it works in .NET and the old Apache Axis.
It is an extremely useful feature for testing and documentation. Thanks for the hint - I will try and see if I can patch up things tomorrow. On Sep 14, 2010, at 9:56 PM, Daniel Kulp wrote: > > > On Monday 13 September 2010 5:42:04 pm Christian Hvid wrote: >> Yes. You can find SOAP over HTTP GET described here: >> >> http://www.w3.org/TR/soap12-part0/#L26854 >> >> And other places. > > According to that link: > "Using the HTTP binding with the SOAP Response message exchange pattern is > restricted to the HTTP GET method" > > which is a pattern that is completely outside the JAX-WS spec and is pretty > much unsupported by everyone. > > >> >> If you change the test4 method below to say: >> >> public void test4(@WebParam(name = "myString") String myString) >> >> Then: >> >> http://localhost:9000/TestDims/test4?myString=A >> >> Will work as expected. > > Well, this is kind of a special case in that CXF does provide an interceptor > that allows a small subset of the normal SOAP/HTTP POST Request/Response > patterns to be accessible via a GET URL. This would be specific to CXF > though and there are a LOT of limitations. Like no structures and such. > I'm > only slightly surprised that the enum isn't working. > > If you'd like to dig in and fix it, the place to start would be the > URIMappingInterceptor in the readType method. As you can see, it maps all > the "primitive"/"built in" type things. It probably could be easily updated > to do a if (type.isEnum()) ... type thing to handle enums. A patch would > be > more than welcome. > > > Dan > > > >> >> On Sep 13, 2010, at 4:41 PM, Christian Schneider wrote: >>> Are you sure this is expected to work? Normally SOAP / HTTP always uses >>> Post not get. You could have more luck using the HTTP binding or REST >>> instead of SOAP. >>> >>> Regards >>> >>> Christian >>> >>> Am 13.09.2010 14:43, schrieb Christian Hvid: >>>> Hello again list. >>>> >>>> I am also having some trouble sending an enum in HTTP GET via a >>>> Java-first SOAP implementation. >>>> >>>> import java.util.Date; >>>> >>>> @WebService() >>>> public interface MyInterface { >>>> >>>> public MyEnum test3(); >>>> >>>> public void test4(@WebParam(name = "myEnum") MyEnum myEnum); >>>> >>>> } >>>> >>>> public class MyImplementation implements MyInterface { >>>> >>>> public MyEnum test3() { >>>> >>>> return MyEnum.A; >>>> >>>> } >>>> >>>> public void test4(@WebParam(name = "myEnum") MyEnum myEnum) { >>>> >>>> System.out.println(""+myEnum); >>>> >>>> } >>>> >>>> } >>>> >>>> public enum MyEnum { >>>> >>>> A, B, C >>>> >>>> } >>>> >>>> public class StartTestDims { >>>> >>>> public static void main(String[] args) { >>>> >>>> MyImplementation implementor = new MyImplementation(); >>>> JaxWsServerFactoryBean svrFactory = new >>>> JaxWsServerFactoryBean(); >>>> svrFactory.setServiceClass(MyInterface.class); >>>> svrFactory.setAddress("http://localhost:9000/TestDims";); >>>> svrFactory.setServiceBean(implementor); >>>> svrFactory.getInInterceptors().add(new LoggingInInterceptor()); >>>> svrFactory.getOutInterceptors().add(new >>>> LoggingOutInterceptor()); svrFactory.create(); >>>> >>>> } >>>> >>>> } >>>> >>>> When I go: >>>> >>>> http://localhost:9000/TestDims/test3 >>>> >>>> I get: >>>> >>>> <soap:Envelope xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/";> >>>> <soap:Body> >>>> <ns2:test3Response xmlns:ns2="http://unknown.namespace/";> >>>> >>>> <return>A</return> >>>> >>>> </ns2:test3Response> >>>> </soap:Body> >>>> </soap:Envelope> >>>> >>>> But when I go: >>>> >>>> http://localhost:9000/TestDims/test4?myEnum=A >>>> >>>> I get: >>>> >>>> <soap:Envelope xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/";> >>>> <soap:Body> >>>> <soap:Fault> >>>> >>>> <faultcode>soap:Server</faultcode> >>>> <faultstring>argument type mismatch while invoking public abstract >>>> void >>>> >>>> MyInterface.test4(MyEnum) with params [A].</faultstring> >>>> </soap:Fault> >>>> </soap:Body> >>>> </soap:Envelope> >>>> >>>> What I am doing wrong? >>>> >>>> What is the correct format? >>>> >>>> In the WSDL myEnum shows up as: >>>> >>>> <xs:simpleType name="myEnum"> >>>> <xs:restriction base="xs:string"> >>>> >>>> <xs:enumeration value="A" /> >>>> <xs:enumeration value="B" /> >>>> <xs:enumeration value="C" /> >>>> >>>> </xs:restriction> >>>> </xs:simpleType> >>>> >>>> That is - an xs:string with a restriction. >>>> >>>> (The end-implementation will use SOAP over HTTP POST - I need HTTP GET >>>> for documentation and cross-platform testing.) >>>> >>>> -- Christian > > -- > Daniel Kulp > [email protected] > http://dankulp.com/blog
