| We are pleased to announce the release of Apache Axis2/C version 0.92. |
| You can download this release from |
| http://ws.apache.org/axis2/c/download.cgi |
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| Key Features |
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| 1. AXIOM, an XML object model optimized for SOAP 1.1/1.2 Messages. This has complete XML infoset support. |
| 2. Support for One-Way Messaging (In-Only) and Request Response Messaging (In-Out) |
| 3. Module Architecture, mechanism to extend the SOAP processing model |
| 4. Context hierarchy |
| 5. Directory based deployment model |
| 6. Raw XML providers |
| 7. WS-Addressing, both the submission (2004/08) and final (2005/08) versions |
| 8. Transports supports: HTTP |
| * Both simple axis server and Apache2 httpd module o SSL client transport |
| 9. Service Groups |
| 10. Service client and operation client APIs |
| 11. REST support (POST case) |
| 12. Module version support |
| 13. Archive based deployment Model |
| 14. MTOM support |
| 15. WSDL Code Generation Tool for Stub and skeletons (based on Java tool) New |
| * Axis Data Binding - ADB New |
| 16. Security module, usernameToken support New |
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| Major Changes Since Last Release |
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| 1. Completed MTOM implementation with multiple attachment support and non-optimized case |
| 2. Completed service client API with send robust and fire and forget |
| 3. Added "message" to description hierarchy |
| 4. Archive based deployment Model (for services and modules) |
| 5. Code generation for WSDL using Java WSDL2Code tool |
| 6. ADB support (with Java WSDL2Code tool) |
| 7. WS-Security usernameToken support |
| 8. Initial implementation of the XML Schema parser (To be used in WSDL parser and REST support) |
| 9. Initial implementation of WSDL parser (To be used in dynamic invocation) |
| 10. Changed double pointer environment parameters into pointer parameters to improve efficiency |
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| Un-Implemented Architecture Features (TBD in 1.0) |
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| 1. Sessions scoping for Application, SOAP, Transport and Request levels |
| 2. Different character encoding support |
| 3. REST (REpresentational State Transfer) Support (GET case) |
| 4. Dynamic client invocation (given a WSDL, consume services dynamically) |
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| Un-Implemented Architecture Features (TBD post 1.0) |
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| 1. Security module with encryption and signing |
| 2. Server side Web Service Policy support |
| 3. C2WSDL |
| 4. WSDL2C |
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| We welcome your early feedback on this implementation. |
| Thanks for your interest in Axis2C |
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| -- Apache Axis2C Team -- |
