spyhunter99 wrote:
that's an easy one. always reference a local wsdl file when creating proxies. The wsdl can be local on disk or in a WEB-INF folder or whatever.
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We in fact do this everywhere now. But this is the server implementation, not the client.
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The fact that almost all the jax-ws stacks require a wsdl xml file (either locally or from a remote http server) in order to do anything is stupid. The developer already had access to the file when he/she wrote the code. If the wsdl changes, the code will probably stop working anyhow, so what's the point? Endpoint redirection?
Indeed