[MOBY-dev] java api

Benjamin Good bmg at sfu.ca
Thu Feb 17 01:23:01 UTC 2005


What about accessing the rest of the contents of the data in a MobyData 
block (ie the primitive values)?

-Ben

Octave Noubibou wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> as Yan has mentioned, i have joined  the PlaNet  project  at MIPS 
> since  3  months  now. one of my first tasks was to provide a generic 
> API to  simplify access to the pameters (queryID, namespace, id)
> one needs from the moby input xml to run the services and also methods 
> to generate moby conform xml result.
>
> I have used DOM4J and XPATH to implement concrete classes for this 
> purpose.
> At the moment all you need to get your parameters is to use the method 
> "allParsedData(inputxml)" no matter how complex the inputxml is.
> This method return a vector of the form e.g.:
>
> (((queryID1,ns,id))) for a simple type
>
> or (((queryID1,ns1,id1),(queryID1,ns2,id2),(queryID1,ns3,id3))) for a 
> collection
>
> or 
> (((queryID1,ns,id),(queryID1,ns,id),(queryID1,ns,id)),((queryID2,ns1,id1)))  
> for an input with 2 invocations, the first been a collection and the 
> second a simple type.
>
> currently i do not handle secondary articles, but this should not be 
> difficult.
>
> we habe tried in our java services and everything seems to be ok.
>
> i am commenting the code now. once it is finished, i will like to 
> share it with you for comment or rectification and of course use.
> Is there any possibility to upload this in central repository?
>
> best regards
>
> octave
>
>>
>>
>> Hi,
>>  I know that someone at mips (Octave Noubibou) is also working on that
>> field, on my side, I have an API in Java (based on the Python API) that
>> helps me to build moby webservices (with axis or j2ee)
>>
>>
>>>> Hi Mark,
>>>>
>>>> I'll see how things are looking and get the documentation together. 
>>>> The
>>>> basic goal was to create some basic classes to simplify access to the
>>>> MOBY payload of a webservice call so that we could concentrate on
>>>> getting the services up rather than parsing the MOBY XML and rewriting
>>>> the XML prior to returning the result. We've been using Axis to handle
>>>> the webservice part of the equation, we've created some core classes
>>>> and have a simple test service prototype that we are gearing up to do
>>>> something meaningful with. If you have people doing similar things it
>>>> would be great to get an overview of what you are working on too so we
>>>> can divide and conquer where possible.
>>>>
>>>> Simon.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Feb 14, 2005, at 10:04 PM, mwilkinson wrote:
>>>>
>
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