Re: Libraries that make SOAP simpler

I've written a couple of things you might find helpful:
http://chrismcmahonsblog.blogspot.com/2006/03/soap-basic-authentication-in-ruby.html
http://chrismcmahonsblog.blogspot.com/2006/07/another-fine-soap-test-tool.html
http://chrismcmahonsblog.blogspot.com/2006/06/ruby-soap-is-amazing.html

On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 6:18 PM, Kelly Jones
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Here's a SOAP request example
> (http://www.w3schools.com/soap/soap_example.asp) for a stock's current
> price:
>
> == CUT HERE ==
>
> POST /InStock HTTP/1.1
> Host: www.example.org
> Content-Type: application/soap+xml; charset=utf-8
> Content-Length: nnn
>
> <?xml version="1.0"?>
> <soap:Envelope
> xmlns:soap="http://www.w3.org/2001/12/soap-envelope"
> soap:encodingStyle="http://www.w3.org/2001/12/soap-encoding">
>
> <soap:Body xmlns:m="http://www.example.org/stock">
> <m:GetStockPrice>
> <m:StockName>IBM</m:StockName>
> </m:GetStockPrice>
> </soap:Body>
> </soap:Envelope>
>
> == CUT HERE ==
>
> The return packet is equally verbose/complex.
>
> Is there a Ruby/Perl/PHP library that turns the above into:
>
> $res = object("http://www.example.org/stock/InStock").GetStockPrice("IBM")
>
> and returns the result in to $res?
>
> For all its fanciness, SOAP just seems like a way to call methods on
> objects on the web. Is there a library/interface that lets me use it
> like that?
>
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