Re: Need a working SOAP example using PHP SOAP

not very helpful, but an apt quote from 'the man': http://fplanque.net/Blog/devblog/2005/12/21/rasmus_i_don_t_like_soap Daevid Vincent wrote: > I've been searching all day (read wasting) trying to get a working SOAP > example that uses the new PHP SOAP functions. > > http://us2.php.net/manual/en/ref.soap.php > > I've tried this one from nearly THREE years ago (03/16/2004): > http://devzone.zend.com/node/view/id/689 > > And this one, which is apparently written in the future (05/01/2007): > http://www.netmag.co.uk/zine/develop/make-your-own-soap > > Nothing works. Mostly I get these very unhelpful errors: a, they are helpful b, you should catch exceptions c, could you be having a problem related to the allow_url_fopen ini setting? > > Fatal error: Uncaught SoapFault exception: [HTTP] Could not connect to host > in /home/machine/StockQuote/client3.php:6 > Stack trace: > #0 [internal function]: SoapClient->__doRequest('<?xml version="...', > 'http://machine....', 'urn:xmethods-de...', > 1, 0) > #1 [internal function]: SoapClient->__call('getQuote', Array) > #2 /home/machine/StockQuote/client3.php(6): SoapClient->getQuote('ibm') > #3 {main} > thrown in /home/machine/StockQuote/client3.php on line 6 > > Now you might think, "Can you actually get to the host?". And why YES, if I > try to hit the "server1.php" page that is defined in the WDSL file, I get > this error: > > SOAP-ENV:ServerBad Request. Can't find HTTP_RAW_POST_DATA > > Also, I have soap.wsdl_cache_enabled = 0, yet how come I still see > wsdl-47087234058273450982734508 files in /tmp ?! (yes I've restarted apache) probably soap uses these tmp files but because soap.wsdl_cache_enabled is Off the files are being regenerated on each request (check the file mtimes). alternatively you may think soap.wsdl_cache_enabled is Off but actually its being turned On somewhere? > > Does anyone know of a current, WORKING, example, ideally in a .tar file or > something so I don't have to waste a lot more time copy/paste/format/remove > whitespace/etc.? > > It's also frustrating that the PHP SOAP function section doesn't have an > example, nor even links to an example. :-\ there is quite a bit of example code in the SOAP section if you ask me: http://php.net/manual/en/function.soap-soapclient-construct.php >