[XML-SIG] Suggested approach for parsing WSDL?

[M.-A. Lemburg]

Mark Bucciarelli wrote:
> What is the easiest way to use Python to parse WSDL (using Python 2.2)?  I 
> would like to parse the WSDL and return a list of the remote method 
> definitions and their locations.  Ideally, this script should only depend on 
> standard python libraries.
> 
> I currently have something working using wsdllib.py (downloaded from 
> IBM--thanks U.O.!).  However, this requires 4Suite, and I had a few problems 
> getting this to work with Python 2.2 on Windows (see below), so I started 
> looking for alternatives.
> 
> Any and all suggestions welcome.  Thanks!

I suppose this is what you're looking for:

	http://soapy.sourceforge.net/

Looks a bit outdated though.

> (1) wsdllib + 4Suite
> -----------------------
> 
> The version of wsdllib I have needs Ft.Lib.pDomlette.  However, when I 
> installed 4Suite 0.12, this file was not there.  Do I need another library, 
> or both? Did this file used to exist in 4Suite 0.11?
> 
> (2) pyGoogle, SOAP.py
> ---------------------------
> 
> This is a fork of the SOAP.py from the pyWebSvcs project on sourceforge.  Mark 
> Pilgrim modified the library to deal with the changes in Python 2.2.  
> However, this does not have support for WSDL (it is on the TODO list).
> 
> I like this one b/c it does not rely on any other external libraries.
> 
> (3) ZSI
> ---------------------------
> 
> This is the other archive in the pyWebSvcs project.  Based on my quick read, 
> it does not appear to support parsing WSDL.
> 
> It also wasn't clear if it worked with the latest pyXML version.  The 5/2/02 
> IBM Developer works article says you need an older version, but 1.2 has been 
> released since this article was written.
> 
> Mark
> 
> 
> 
> 
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