Although REST is stateless, it has state transfer in its name. It’s a little bit confusing to everyone. Stateless When you open a web page in the browser, you will act as a service consumer and the www server will act as a service provider to serve you with a webpage. If it is a … Read more
I always used POST but according to the W3C standard, SOAP supports both POST and GET methods. Edit: After some research, it seems that it’s not completely true, as you can see here. It is theoretically possible to use GET because POST and GET are methods of HTTP transport protocol and SOAP can be used … Read more
Look at the exception: No qualifying bean of type [edu.java.spring.ws.dao.UserDao] found for dependency This means that there’s no bean available to fulfill that dependency. Yes, you have an implementation of the interface, but you haven’t created a bean for that implementation. You have two options: Annotate UserDaoImpl with @Component or @Repository, and let the component … Read more
I think you meant that you want to see the XML at the client, not trace it at the server. In that case, your answer is in the question I linked above, and also at How to Inspect or Modify Messages on the Client. But, since the .NET 4 version of that article is missing … Read more
You could try in this way. SOAPMessage msg = messageContext.getMessage(); ByteArrayOutputStream out = new ByteArrayOutputStream(); msg.writeTo(out); String strMsg = new String(out.toByteArray());
I built Savon to make interacting with SOAP webservices via Ruby as easy as possible. I’d recommend you check it out.
You can safely delete the WSDL cache files. If you wish to prevent future caching, use: ini_set(“soap.wsdl_cache_enabled”, 0); or dynamically: $client = new SoapClient(‘http://somewhere.com/?wsdl’, array(‘cache_wsdl’ => WSDL_CACHE_NONE) );
Yahoo’s api provides a CSV dump: Example: http://finance.yahoo.com/d/quotes.csv?s=msft&f=price I’m not sure if it is documented or not, but this code sample should showcase all of the features (namely the stat types [parameter f in the query string]. I’m sure you can find documentation (official or not) if you search for it. http://www.goldb.org/ystockquote.html Edit I found … Read more
There is a bunch on here: http://www.webservicex.net/WS/wscatlist.aspx Just google for “Free WebService” or “Open WebService” and you’ll find tons of open SOAP endpoints. Remember, you can get a WSDL from any ASMX endpoint by adding ?WSDL to the url.