From: Scott Ellsworth <scott@...>
Date: 2005-07-28T10:06:00+09:00
Subject: Re: SOAP examples

In article <42E6DD3D.6060202@sarion.co.jp>,
 "NAKAMURA, Hiroshi" <nakahiro@sarion.co.jp> wrote:

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> Hi,
> 
> Brian Doyle wrote:
> > I'm a Ruby newbie and have a SOAP client question.  I can't seem to
> > find any good SOAP examples using Ruby.  I've looked at the Pickaxe
> > book and Google nothing really goes into the detail that I need.   
> > 
> > I'm trying to create a ruby client and it's very different from the
> > Java world that I'm use to.   In Java you download the wsdl and it
> > generates the parameter class file that I need to pass into the web
> > service from the client.   Is that the same process that you would do
> > with Ruby?   If so how do you generate the source file that is needed
> > to pass to the web service.  Thanks.  
> 
> Please use wsdl2ruby.rb which is included in soap4r-1.5.4.  wsdl2ruby.rb
> is not included in Ruby as a bundled library.
> 
> wsdl2ruby.rb generates class definitions and a client proxy class as you
> expected.

Ooooo - keen.  This will help one project of mine!  (A different project 
needs the other way - a wsdl from ruby source to be consumed by Java and 
C# clients.)

Scott

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