eu.planets_project.clients.ws
Class DiscoveryUtils

java.lang.Object
  eu.planets_project.clients.ws.DiscoveryUtils

public class DiscoveryUtils
extends Object

Author:

Andy Jackson

Constructor Summary

DiscoveryUtils()

Method Summary

static <T> T	createServiceObject(Class<T> serviceClass, URL wsdlLocation) A generic method that can be used as a short-cut for instanciating Planets services.
static eu.planets_project.services.datatypes.ServiceDescription	getServiceDescription(URL wsdlLocation) Attempts to determine the service description for the given WSDL.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

DiscoveryUtils

public DiscoveryUtils()

Method Detail

getServiceDescription

public static eu.planets_project.services.datatypes.ServiceDescription getServiceDescription(URL wsdlLocation)

Attempts to determine the service description for the given WSDL.

Parameters:

wsdlLocation -

Returns:

the service description from the service endpoint describe() method

createServiceObject

public static <T> T createServiceObject(Class<T> serviceClass,
                                        URL wsdlLocation)

A generic method that can be used as a short-cut for instanciating Planets services. e.g. Migrate m = DiscoveryUtils.createServiceClass( Migrate.class, wsdlLocation); If the given WSDL points to one of the older 'Basic' service forms, it will be wrapped up to present the new API and hide the old one.

Type Parameters:

T - Any recognised service class (extends PlanetsService).

Parameters:

serviceClass - The class of the Planets service to instanciate, e.g. Identify.class

wsdlLocation - The location of the WSDL.

Returns:

A new instance of the the given class, wrapping the referenced service.