You can even try Custom serializers and deserializers to convert the HashMap into XML, and then the client side of the service can use it in whatever way it finds it useful.
On Fri, 29 Oct 2004 17:07:25 +1000, Mark Chaimungkalanont <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi there, > > I'm writing a SOAP service where interoperability is of utmost > importance. I've read a few of the other posts on this, and people seem > to be saying that Hashtables and the like are not interoperable. The > best strategy seems to be writing a basic "Entry" bean with key value > pairs, using the BeanSerializer and accepting an Array of them instead > of a Map? > > Is this the best way to attack the problem? > > Cheers > > Mark C >
