Re: [Pywebsvcs-talk] ZSI parsing problem

[Joshua B. <JRB...@lb...>]

You'll need to provide the WSDL of this service then I think someone =20
could help you.
-josh


On Apr 19, 2004, at 10:45 AM, Mike wrote:

> Hello,
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> I am having a problem communicating with a SOAP::Lite server. Here is =20=

> an example of the response I am trying to interpret.
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> """
> <SOAP-ENV:Body>
> =A0=A0=A0 <namesp1:searchResponse =
xmlns:namesp1=3D"http://myurl.com/api">
> =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 <SOAP-ENC:Array =
SOAP-ENC:arrayType=3D"namesp2:SOAPStruct[1]" =20
> xsi:type=3D"SOAP-ENC:Array">
> =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 <item xsi:type=3D"namesp2:SOAPStruct">
> =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 <username =
xsi:type=3D"xsd:string">johndoe</username>
> =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 <firstname =
xsi:type=3D"xsd:string">John</firstname>
> =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 <lastname =
xsi:type=3D"xsd:string">Doe</lastname>
> =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 </item>
> =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 </SOAP-ENC:Array>
> =A0=A0=A0 </namesp1:searchResponse>
> </SOAP-ENV:Body>
> """
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> At first, ZSI chokes on the type "SOAPStruct", which isn't a valid =20
> type as far as ZSI is concerned. That error is:
>
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> """
> ZSI.EvaluateException: Any can't parse element
> [Element trace: =20
> /SOAP-ENV:Envelope/SOAP-ENV:Body/namesp1:searchResponse/SOAP-ENC:=20
> Array/item]
> """
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> I assumed the next approach would be to alias SOAPStruct to TC.Struct =20=

> by subclassing that class and defining SOAPStruct.typecode to resemble =
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> the (username,firstname,lastname) structure. However, I have tried =20
> numerous attempts without any success.
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> Can someone give me an example of some python code to=A0that will =
parse =20
> the response into a dictionary of key/value pairs?
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> Thanks in advance!
> Mike
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