From: yermej <yermej@...>
Date: 2008-01-30T06:29:57+09:00
Subject: Re: Looking for a publicly accessible SOAP example

On Jan 29, 1:56 pm, rbrono...@gmail.com wrote:
> I realize that SOAP is dead.  I didn't realize this until this week.
> But, I think it is certainly true.
>
> I have spent 2 days Googling for a working Ruby SOAP example, and it
> seems that all of the SOAP services are offline.  Even my company
> seems to have no employees tending to the SOAP services I am supposed
> to be utilizing.  (At least said employees aren't answering emails.)
> Before I declare that my company's internal SOAP service is "broken".
> I'd like to have success at using Ruby with SOAP somewhere.  Does that
> make sense?  I want to have one success on any example WSDL so that I
> can apply the principals to our private WSDL.  Once I have done that,
> I will feel comfortable saying, "I know how to consume SOAP, and our
> SOAP is broken."  Until then, all I know is "I have never had success
> consuming any SOAP anywhere."
>
> Please advise.

Are you just looking for a SOAP server to test against? I haven't
tried any of these, but some are at least still returning WSDLs:
http://soapagent.com/pages/Services/

Or do you need an example of how to code a SOAP client in Ruby? There
are some basic examples in the Ruby source: ruby-1.8.6/test/soap &
ruby-1.8.6/test/wsdl