I agree in principle. Guess we need to work through the details :)
-- dims On 7/5/07, Paul Fremantle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
What no comment at all?!!?? Paul On 6/25/07, Paul Fremantle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was teaching an Axis2 course last week and I was explaining the way > that we keep the multiple configurations separate, yet composable: in > other words the way that on the server side, the combination of > axis2.xml, module.xml(s) and services.xml group together to create the > correct configuration. > > It occurred to me that while we have the server side really "sussed" > the client side isn't so nice. Generally what happens is either: > 1) you code a lot of options.setProperty(...) tags > or > 2) you take a complete axis2.xml and edit it and then have to specify > where it is on the filesystem, URL, etc, along with a repository path. > > It made me think that it might be cool to add the ability to have a > "client.xml" which is composed with whatever axis2.xml configuration > the client is using to configure this particular client. > > This would let me set or override the sort of things I need to set in > a client: the engaged modules, the proxy settings, the choice of which > SOAP namespace and/or WSA version, and I guess most importantly, the > policy to use, but without having to maintain a complete axis2.xml. > > I would think that it would be useful to be able to configure this on > a client using either a direct path or a classpath search. For > example: > > serviceClient.configureFromURL("c:/stuff/myClient.xml"); > serviceClient.configureFromClasspath("stockquoteClient.xml"); > > This isn't a fully baked proposal, but I thought it might get some > interest, and make Axis2 easier to use. > > Paul > > -- > Paul Fremantle > Co-Founder and VP of Technical Sales, WSO2 > OASIS WS-RX TC Co-chair > > blog: http://pzf.fremantle.org > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > "Oxygenating the Web Service Platform", www.wso2.com > -- Paul Fremantle Co-Founder and VP of Technical Sales, WSO2 OASIS WS-RX TC Co-chair blog: http://pzf.fremantle.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Oxygenating the Web Service Platform", www.wso2.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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