Paul Boddie wrote: > On 16 Feb, 14:16, "Diez B. Roggisch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> You can't leave WSDL out of SOAP > > Yes you can, since they're two different things. What you probably > meant was that you can't leave WSDL out of "big architecture", W3C > standards-intensive Web services. Of course, RPC-style SOAP without > the contracts imposed by WSDL may remove some of the attractions for > some people (who really should consider CORBA, anyway), but then > there's always document-oriented SOAP, although if you don't want the > baggage associated with routing and other things, plain XML messaging > would be easier. And there's always XMPP if you want stuff like > routing and a standard that isn't undergoing apparently continuous > change.
Didn't know that. Yet I presume it is pretty awful to manually decompose and compose the method invocations and parameter sets. I've got no idea what document-orientied SOAP means either. Is that just pushing XML-files over a protocol? Diez -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
