Yes -- assuming you do everything *right* in your WSDL and your code, you don't ever need to look at the SOAP messages. But if you make a mistake, you may need to know about SOAP in order to debug the problem. It's also helpful to understand how SOAP processing works.
On 2/24/06, Anne Thomas Manes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Yes -- assuming you do everything write in your WSDL and your code, you don't ever need to look at the SOAP messages. But if you make a mistake, you may need to know about SOAP in order to debug the problem. It's also helpful to understand how SOAP processing works.
AnneOn 2/24/06, eric kong < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:it seems I don't need to understand SOAP at all to use web services1) all i need is WSDL file --> generate server side skeletons + client side stub.2) call stub to access remote objects / methods3) do i have to understand SOAP if i am only user / provider of web services?4) since service / client to access service code can generate using WSDL2Java anyway --> no need to know SOAP at allsorry cuz i am a web services newbie =)thanks
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