Re: Alternatives to using gsoap

From: JosephKK (joseph2k_at_lanset.com)
Date: 10/31/05

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    milkyway wrote:

    > Unfortunately, my experience with this product has not been favorable.
    > I had hoped to use the mod_gsoap product to read an XML file, do a
    > database search on the server side (written in C), retrieve results and
    > send them back to the client in XML format. All code written for the
    > database (Oracle) is ready.
    >
    > The documentation and coding associated with mod_gsoap do not work as
    > advertised and seems to be out of date
    > (http://mx.aberger.at/SOAP/apache_index.html), some samples have coding
    > errors that don't have documented resolutions despite the age of the
    > product. Locating solutions (in genearal) proves to be somewhat
    > difficult. Unlike the .cgi examples (where one can genearate log files:
    > RECV.log, etc.), activating the DEBUG option with mod_gsoap creates no
    > logs - thus increasing the difficulty to troubleshoot issues: repairs
    > cannot be made unless you know what is broken.
    >
    > After reading/compiling/reading and compiling some more, I have come to
    > the conclusion that there *must* be some other product - that has the
    > same functionality - but have better documentation, samples, etc.
    >
    > Perhaps the .cgi option is good but the mod_gsoap option leaves much to
    > be desired.
    >
    > Regards.
    >
    > Michael Rasmussen wrote:
    >> On Fri, 21 Oct 2005 11:20:30 -0700, milkyway wrote:
    >>
    >> > It is my understanding that gsoap can be used to process applications
    >> > written in "C". Unfortunately, it doesn't work very well and seems to
    >> > be a bit unstable.
    >> What do you mean by unstable? And in what way do you intend to process
    >> C-applications?
    >>
    >> To the best of my knowledge I have not seen any instability in gsoap when
    >> interfacing with C.
    >>
    >> --
    >> Hilsen/Regards
    >> Michael Rasmussen
    >> http://keyserver.veridis.com:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xE3E80917
    >
    Just from the little bit in this thread; try rebuilding gsoap with debug on
    then you may get some useful debugging info. Assume that your app is using
    gsoap incorrectly. 

    -- 
JosephKK
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