Re: SOAP 1.1 One-way HTTP Binding doc

Oops, forgot to finish my thought

On 1/31/06, Mark Baker <distobj@acm.org> wrote:
> On 1/31/06, David Hull <dmh@tibco.com> wrote:
> >  We've been pretty clear for a while that empty 202 means "ack".  I'm
> > hearing that non-empty 202 is meant for things like WS-RX acks, but I'm not
> > sure this is nailed down.  There seems to be some possibility that a 202
> > with a SOAP envelope could also be a real response.
>
> It's still a response, just not the result of processing the request.
>
> So if you took a SOAP envelope and sent it as an HTTP response with a
> 202 code, it would mean something entirely different than if sent back
> with a 200 code... in the same way that a SOAP fault sent with 200
> means something entirely different than a SOAP fault

... sent with a 400 or 500 response code.

Mark.

Received on Monday, 30 January 2006 23:38:32 UTC