Re: SOAP vs REST request

2007-10-09 Thread Demetris G
And I second Rajith's response below ... I am surprised that some people actually found articles about this comparison that does not seem to be at the same level .. messaging vs a SOA architecture ... Interesting ... Rajith Attapattu wrote: Sorry to say but the article listed below is very mis

Re: SOAP vs REST request

2007-10-09 Thread keith chapman
Hi, If you are using the Axis2 1.3 release (If your not better upgrade to that) you wouldnt fine a seperate RESTServlet. both REST and SOAP request are handled by the same servlet now. Also as a newbie if you want to have better REST support I'd advice you to deploy your service via a WSDL 2.0 doc

Re: SOAP vs REST request

2007-10-09 Thread Rajith Attapattu
Sorry to say but the article listed below is very misleading. Comparing REST vs SOAP is the same as apples vs oranges. REST is an architectural style while SOAP is just a message format. REST vs WS-* or SOA in general is a more meaningful comparison. All though there are quite a few folks who think

Re: SOAP vs REST request

2007-10-09 Thread Anas Mughal
Your question seems to be a generic comparison between REST and SOAP. Good discussion and comparison could be found thru Google: http://www.google.com/search?q=rest+vs+soap&rls=com.microsoft:en-us:IE-SearchBox&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&sourceid=ie7 On 10/9/07, Ganesan, Chandru <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrot

Re: SOAP vs REST request

2007-10-09 Thread Martin Gainty
One of the better SOAP vs Rest 1 page comparisons.. http://www.devx.com/DevX/Article/8155 M- - Original Message - From: "Ganesan, Chandru" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2007 6:59 PM Subject: SOAP vs REST request Hi I'm newbie to Axis, so

SOAP vs REST request

2007-10-09 Thread Ganesan, Chandru
Hi I'm newbie to Axis, so pardon my rudimentary question? What factors should I consider before choosing between REST vs SOAP request processing in Axis 2.0? In case of SOAP I'd use axis2/services URI path in the WSDL soap port (AxisServlet) In case of REST I'd use axis2/rest URI path in the WS