Diez B. Roggisch wrote: > Butternut squash wrote: > >> Is there any reason why there isn't any python library that makes >> using soap as easy as how microsoft .net makes it. >> >> I mean I write rudimentary asmx files call them from a webbrowser. >> The WSDL is generated and then there is documentation and a form to >> invoke a function. > > The WSDL will never as easily be created as in .NET/JAVA, as Python lacks > static typing annotations that are used by the WSDL-generators. So either > someone defines his own type annotation theme for that purpose that can be > used to infer the WSDL - or you write WSDL yourself. Which is a major > PITA, as the whole SOAP mess. > > Ravi OTH has pointed out _running_ a SOAP service is easy as cake. >
I agree python soap is pretty easy to use. Just a bit harder to use the c# classic way to call a web service. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list