On Thu, Jan 08, 2009 at 02:13:15PM +0100, Christian Wenz wrote: > > Do you have > > > a public URL of the .NET web service? > > > > https://beanstream.com/soap/ProcessTransaction.wsdl > > > > This test script > > <?php > $soap = new > SoapClient('https://beanstream.com/soap/ProcessTransaction.wsdl'); > $result = $soap->TransactionProcess('<a />'); > echo nl2br(htmlspecialchars(print_r($result, 1))); > ?> > > returns: > > <response><trnId></trnId><trnApproved>0</trnApproved><messageId>0</messageId > ><messageText>Invalid merchant id (merchant_id = > 0)</messageText><trnAuthCode></trnAuthCode></response> > > According to the WSDL, the return data type is a simple string. So the web > service is returning XML, no matter which technology you use. So it's > neither PHP's not .NET's fault :-) Ok I got it. It's my fault for not checking what is the return type and/or the implementation should not return all these values as string for easier access. Now, regardless of who's fault :-) , how where you able to tell that the return type is simple or not ? I couldn't see any pointer to this. > However since you are using PHP, you may > want to use SimpleXML to parse the XML. > > --Christian > > > > > -- > PHP Soap Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > -- PHP Soap Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
