- From: Mark Baker <distobj@acm.org>
- Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2002 13:42:32 -0400
- To: "Burdett, David" <david.burdett@commerceone.com>
- Cc: www-ws-arch@w3.org
On Thu, Jul 18, 2002 at 09:39:27AM -0700, Burdett, David wrote: > I do think there is a need for some kind of "method" name in the SOAP > envelope. This is needed for both RPC and document style SOAP. For example > sending "AcceptOrder" might be a reasonable method name to use when sending > a purchase order to a supplier, just as "DeleteRecord" would be reasonable > when sending a delete record request to a remote database. > > Whether or not it also goes in the HTTP header is dependent on how you want > to bind SOAP to HTTP. Not the header, the HTTP *method*. That's why it's called a method. 8-) So if you want to delete a record, use HTTP DELETE, if you want to revise an existing order, use PUT, etc.. MB -- Mark Baker, CTO, Idokorro Mobile (formerly Planetfred) Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA. distobj@acm.org http://www.markbaker.ca http://www.idokorro.com
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