[Building Sakai] life after axis report

[John Bush]

The wsdl2java approach did not work, we abandoned that.  I'll put some
details in the jira ticket on the basic approach for migrating your
own stuff.  I

On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 11:52 AM, Miller, Jeffrey
<jeffrey.miller.ctr at usuhs.edu> wrote:
> We're a heavy user of axis web services and we've also rolled a few of our
> own.  I've experience too a few of the anomalies that you all have
> mentioned.  Is there a migration guide for wsdl2java and what you used?
> There seem to be quite a few command line arguments for that tool!  I just
> wanted to check first before I dive in.
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 7:17 PM, John Bush <jbush at anisakai.com> wrote:
>>
>> Sam and I spent the day bringing our axis services forward into CXF see:
>>
>> https://source.sakaiproject.org/svn/webservices/branches/SAK-25678/cxf
>>
>> https://jira.sakaiproject.org/browse/SAK-25678
>>
>> Since it was so straightforward we went ahead and exposed everything
>> as Rest along the way.  We need to do some more testing but we believe
>> it should be as easy as pointing your client code to a new wsdl and
>> maybe changing a few method names here and there (pretty isolated).
>> The goal was to minimize the effect moving away from axis1 has on
>> legacy client code.
>>
>> JWS was fun but had a lot of limitations, hard to debug, no compile
>> time checking, and it simply breaks a lot, in my experience anyway.
>> We simply lifted and shifted the code and wired in some annotations,
>> not too bad at all.
>>
>> --
>> John Bush
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