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[nycphp-talk] PHP and SOAP

Aaron Fischer afischer at smith.edu
Thu Dec 3 14:52:11 EST 2009


Awesome, thanks for the links.  I do my coding in BBEdit on a Mac but  
would be interested in checking out the Eclipse IDE if it makes things  
easier for this project.

On Dec 3, 2009, at 2:02 PM, Justin Dearing wrote:

> I never used groupwise soap objects, so I can't comment on specifics  
> there.
>
> Some debugging tools:
>
> Fiddler2 and charles for getting down and dirty with the messages  
> going over the wire: http://www.fiddler2.com/fiddler2/ http://www.charlesproxy.com/
>
> SoapUI to experiment with calling the service: http://www.soapui.org/
>
> SoapUI is eclipse based, and inherits all the eclipse project/ 
> workspace workflow. However, even if you are not a fan of eclipse in  
> general (I am not) this is the best soap tool I know of. If yu are  
> on windows, also look at storm http://www.codeplex.com/storm
>
> On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 1:38 PM, Aaron Fischer <afischer at smith.edu>  
> wrote:
> Justin,
>
> OK, I'm still learning the verbiage here, this is my first go-around  
> with soap.  Maybe I should have mentioned I'm a soap newbie in my  
> initial post!!
>
> Yes, my app using PHP will be the client.  The service to be  
> consumed is Novell GroupWise.  I'm not sure what it's written in.
> http://developer.novell.com/wiki/index.php/GroupWise_Web_Service_%28SOAP%29
>
>
>
> On Dec 3, 2009, at 1:30 PM, Justin Dearing wrote:
>
> Aaron,
>
> For new PHP5 development use the built-in or zend soap client I've  
> never used the zend framework one.
>
> I take it PHP will be the soap client? What is the soap service  
> written in?
>
> Regards,
>
> Justin Dearing
>
> On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 1:13 PM, Alex C <alexchan.1976 at gmail.com>  
> wrote:
> Hi,
> I have only used the built in soap extension.  I never had problems  
> with it.
> I have not used any others.
>
> Alex Chan
>
> On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 12:53 PM, Jake McGraw <jmcgraw1 at gmail.com>  
> wrote:
> > Hate to further extend your comparison, but I've used  
> Zend_Soap_Client
> > from the Zend Framework and it works pretty well, very straight
> > forward:
> >
> > http://framework.zend.com/manual/en/zend.soap.client.html
> >
> > PS, You can get the Zend Framework through PEAR:
> >
> > pear channel-discover pear.zfcampus.org
> > pear install zfcampus/zf
> >
> > - jake
> >
> > On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 12:46 PM, Aaron Fischer  
> <afischer at smith.edu> wrote:
> >> Greetings all,
> >>
> >> I'm working on a project that will require the use of SOAP.  From  
> what I
> >> gather there are three main packages I can use:
> >>
> >> 1)  PHP built-in SOAP extension - http://php.net/manual/en/book.soap.php
> >> 2)  PEAR SOAP package - http://pear.php.net/package/SOAP
> >> 3)  NuSOAP package - http://sourceforge.net/projects/nusoap/
> >>
> >> Before I move forward I'd be interested in hearing from folks as  
> to their
> >> experiences with one or all of these packages.
> >>
> >> Positives?  Negatives?  Recommendations?  Etc.
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >> -Aaron
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