Another toolkit hits the road: Axis C++ version 1.1 released
The Axis C++ team announced the release of Apache Axis C++ version 1.1.
This C++ SOAP engine implementation provides a platform for developing Web services using C/C++ and also includes a client side library for developing C/C++ client applications. This release includes enhancements over the 1.0 release such as document/literal support. In this version the Expat parser is supported by default and the user can optionally configure Axis C++ to use the Xerces parser.
Features:
- SOAP engine with both client and server support
- Partial support for both SOAP 1.1 and SOAP 1.2
- Support for all basic types, complex types and arrays
- WSDL2WS tool for building the following C/C++ components from WSDL
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- Server side - Skeletons and Wrappers
- Client side - Stubs
- WSDL2WS tool generated wrappers act as RPC Providers or document/literal providers and they perform
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- Serialization
- Deserialization
- Method invocation
- WSDLs hosted statically in the server
- Standalone SOAP server (HTTP)
- Web server modules for Apache HTTPD 1.3 and apache2(Linux/Windows)
- Web based listing of the deployed services and their WSDLs
- Sample web services and client applications
- Documentation for developers and users