Re: Are RPC/Encoded Web Services vanishing?

* Rich Salz <rsalz@datapower.com> [2003-07-12 21:48-0400]
> 
> > Is RPC/Encoded form of SOAP is vanishing out and Doc/Literal form of
> > SOAP is going to be more popular in the future?
> 
> Yes.  WS-I discouraged its use, and WSDL 1.2 used that as rationale to
> drop it.

And it only became a W3C recommendation less than a month ago. Fickle fashion! ;)

Am I the only one who finds SOAP Encoding to have potential? I guess mostly
because it has a data model almost isomorphic to RDF's, so I don't see
it as necessarily being bound to RPC and lazy 'myobject.toXML()' coding
style...

Dan

Received on Saturday, 12 July 2003 22:29:32 UTC