----- Original Message ----- From: "Giacomo Fiorentini" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, July 04, 2002 01:52 Subject: SOAP -- .net interoperability -- questions
> I tried the Axis beta 2, with interoperability with .net (to and from), and > I didn't found particular problems (I was limited with base data types), but > I wonder what can be the problems on mappings complex structures like .net > DataSet. Nothing outside .net handles dataset; even hashtables and the like cannot be sent across the wire reliably. Dont use them if you car eabout interoperabiltiy. > Apache SOAP and WSDP are very useful for deep programming with SOAP, but are > not very easy to program. I found that the manual generation of WSDL files > is not very useful for designing large projects: it's an added complexity > not necessary. > > I think that the simple meccanismo on axis, that provides automatic > generation of WSDL files simply adding the ?wsdl is very very useful, and > it's very similar to the .net ws behaviour. I fear that in very large projects you will be desiging XSD or WSDL, just to get interop and compatibity across vesions fully sorted.
