Re: [wtp-dev] Axis2 Eclipse Plugin

[Naci Dai <naci.dai@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Arthur,

We can volunteer a resource on it to work with someone from Apache Axis2.


> Arthur,
> I've downloaded the Axis2 Eclipse plugins and played with them a wee 
> bit. There are two wizards, one for generating WSDL from Java and vice 
> versa, and one for generating Web services "Axis archives". The 
> wizards provide fairly nifty SWT wrappers around the Axis2 tools. They 
> neither use nor extend anything from WTP. They also do not appear to 
> exploit much of Eclipse beyond SWT. From what I've seen of the source 
> (and I've only breezed over some of it), they are compact, 
> well-written wizards geared towards putting a good looking graphical 
> face on the Axis2 tools. Most other aspects of Eclipse integation 
> typical of other plugins appear a bit lacking, which is where 
> integration with WTP could really help. For example, initial 
> selections are ignored, filenames are operating system specific 
> (Eclipse resource filenames don't work), page validation is minimal, 
> and error conditions from the CodeGenerationEngine appear to be 
> rendered as-is.
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> I think it would be very worthwhile to adapt Axis2's SWT stuff (and 
> generators of course) with our Web services and Environment frameworks 
> - especially if, as you suggest, we can find somebody from the Apache 
> Axis2 project to help out, as it will be some time before I or anyone 
> on my local team here can invest much effort into integrating Axis2 
> into WTP.
>
> Cheers - CB.
>
> Chris Brealey
> Senior Advisory Technical Manager, Rational Java Web Services, IBM 
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> I met Sanjiva Weerawarana at my WSDL 2.0 meeting today and he pointed 
> out that Axis2 packaged their code generator as an Eclipse plugin. [1] 
> It doesn't use the WTP extension points AFAIK. Sanjiva was interested 
> in contributing this the WTP.
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> Chris, please have a look at this. Maybe we can get an Axis2 project 
> member to work on WTP to integrate this.
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> [1] http://ws.apache.org/axis2/CodegenToolReference.html
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> Arthur Ryman,
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