From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.3 (2006-06-01) on yquem.inria.fr X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.0 required=5.0 tests=AWL autolearn=disabled version=3.1.3 Received: from discorde.inria.fr (discorde.inria.fr [192.93.2.38]) by yquem.inria.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id E1A68BC68 for ; Mon, 13 Nov 2006 14:17:21 +0100 (CET) Received: from furbychan.cocan.org (furbychan.cocan.org [80.68.91.176]) by discorde.inria.fr (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id kADDHJ4b016174 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA bits=168 verify=NO) for ; Mon, 13 Nov 2006 14:17:21 +0100 Received: from rich by furbychan.cocan.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1GjbgS-0001Qn-00; Mon, 13 Nov 2006 13:17:08 +0000 Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2006 13:17:08 +0000 To: Stefan Lampe Cc: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr Subject: Re: [Caml-list] SOSS - SOAP server for OCaml Message-ID: <20061113131708.GA2703@furbychan.cocan.org> References: <4557510D.30203@optusnet.com.au> <20061112192041.GA11486@furbychan.cocan.org> <45586923.6060603@optusnet.com.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <45586923.6060603@optusnet.com.au> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i From: Richard Jones X-Miltered: at discorde with ID 4558705F.000 by Joe's j-chkmail (http://j-chkmail.ensmp.fr)! X-Spam: no; 0.00; ocaml:01 ocaml:01 neck:98 blog:98 blog:98 wrote:01 caml-list:01 types:03 types:03 marketing:93 marketing:93 extend:07 standard:07 rather:08 schema:09 On Mon, Nov 13, 2006 at 09:46:27PM +0900, Stefan Lampe wrote: > Yes, originally I didn't intend to write a SOAP server, I just wanted to > use one - so I looked around for SOAP and OCaml and found OC-SOAP. I > then thought I might be able to extend OC-SOAP, but in the end I chose > to map from OCaml types to a schema rather than from schema to an OCaml > types. For the server side this made more sense, and is nice, in a > way... SOSS and OC-SOAP complement each other well. Yes, that's sensible. Mapping from WSDL to OCaml types is a huge pain in the neck because WSDL is such a huge, ill-defined standard, but OC-SOAP has to do it unfortunately. Rich. -- Richard Jones, CTO Merjis Ltd. Merjis - web marketing and technology - http://merjis.com Internet Marketing and AdWords courses - http://merjis.com/courses - NEW! Merjis blog - http://blog.merjis.com - NEW!