Would it be possible to do something like SOAP over Jabber (the open source chat system) this could allow a 2 way 'conversation' between the client and server?
If you think that could work? is so any thoughts on how it could be implemented? Evan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Dixon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2002 09:10 Subject: Re: pass by reference in Axis > On Tue, 2 Apr 2002, Steve Loughran wrote: > > > > Is it possible to pass a remote reference using SOAP and Axis? I would > > like > > > to establish a publisher-subscriber style relationship between a client > > > (which implements a listener interface) and an Axis web service. > > > > > > I have created the web service class, event class (Serializable) and event > > > listener interface (modeled on SWING) but WSDL2Java creates a class for > > the > > > listener interface when I really need to pass a reference to the client > > for > > > the service to call when events occur. > > > > > > Also is it possible to operate in the other direction, could a web service > > > create a new object which it passes as a remote reference to the client > > and > > > if so how could you do it? > > > > do you meant that you want to do callbacks from a SOAP service to the > > client? > > > > If that is the case there is no easy solution at all, not one that works > > over HTTP and through firewalls and things. You need polling, or different > > transports like STMP somewhere in the solution. > > Couldn't he accomplish what he needs to do by passing to the server > the fully qualified domain name + the port he would be listening on? > > -- > Jim Dixon [EMAIL PROTECTED] tel +44 117 982 0786 mobile +44 797 373 7881 > ---------- THAT'S A CHANGE OF ADDRESS: I'm no longer [EMAIL PROTECTED] -------- > >
