Cool thanks heaps for the replies and links guys.  It sounds as
terrible as I was expecting, fortunately I've already told my client
it was a terrible job. :-)


Nahum.

On Feb 11, 7:29 pm, Julian Doherty <[email protected]>
wrote:
> Had to endure soap on a project last year acting as a client to another
> system.
> We ended up using soap4r (use the version fromhttp://dev.ctor.org/soap4r,
> the built in one that ships with ruby is older and/or missing some things in
> the gem), and used the built in wsdl2ruby script to generate the client
> object model based on the WSDL the other system provided.
>
> It was a bit painful, but it worked eventually after some tweaking (and a
> lot of swearing)
>
> We had to write a stubbed out soap server as well to replicate what the
> production server would sent back. datanoise actionwebservice lets you get
> something basic up and running, but it has it's own conventions for how
> WSDL/soap messages are constructed, and it is difficult to make it bend to
> the way you want it to work. We ended up using soap4r for the test server as
> well.
>
> hope this helps
>
> cheers
> Julian Doherty
>
> 2009/2/11 nahum <[email protected]>
>
>
>
>
>
> > I have a project just dumped on my plate talking to a third party that
> > implements this interface so was wondering what the current
> > suggestions for libraries to use or not use are.
>
> > This was discussed a while ago, I think, as someone was having
> > problems with a library they were using.  Just wondering if anything
> > has changed since then.
>
> > Cheers,
> > Nahum.
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