please clarify... what is the messaging server(SoapMsgServer) u are talking about? vamsi
On Tue, 23 Apr 2002 Nilesh Kumar, Koratpallikar wrote : >I have a question related to the way Apache SOAP 2.2 was >engineered SOAP RPC >as against SOAP Messaging. > >If You look at the SOAP RPC server, there is nothing which ties >the server >code to SOAP specific API's. > >e.g >public class SoapSample >{ > > public String[] print() > { > return "Hello World!"; > } >} > >Its the abstraction level above that(may be the rpcrouter), which >gives this >piece of code the definition of SOAP RPC server. > >Now if you look at a SOAP Messagin server, > >e.g > >public class SoapMsgServer >{ > public void purchaseOrder(Envelope inputEnv, SOAPContext >reqCtx, >SOAPContext resCtx) > { > try > { > > // dummy messaging server. > > resCtx.setRootPart("Hello from SOAP messaging server!", >"text/html"); > } > catch(Exception ex) > { > ex.printStackTrace(); > } > > } >} > >There is a tight coupling, between the server code and the SOAP >API's. > >I was wondering why has the Apache SOAP Message server designed >this way. >Why cant I return String or some datatype and the layer above >that(messagerouter ????) encapsulate the details of forming the >SOAPEnvelope >and return it back to the client ???? > >Basically its the question of ownership. > >any takers..... > >reg >Nilesh > > _________________________________________________________ Click below to visit monsterindia.com and review jobs in India or Abroad http://monsterindia.rediff.com/jobs