development/news/3.0M6/webservices.xml

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<release name="3.0 M6" root="../../..">
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	<component name="Web Services">
	<item title="Web Services Explorer session will timeout in 30 minutes">
			<description>
			    After 30 minutes of inactivity with the Web Services Explorer, the user would get
			    a timeout message.  The user would have to re-launch the Web Services Explorer 
			    to use the Web Services Explorer again.
			</description>
	</item>
	<item title="Axis Web services now run on different servers">
			<description>
			    The Axis Web service (in particular the server-config.wsdd file) is now properly 
			    persisted in the workspace, enabling the Web service to be run on any server 
			    that supports the servlet 2.3 API. 
			</description>
	</item>
	<item title="User can choose different Ant file templates based on Web service runtimes">
			<description>
			    The user now has a choice of Web service runtimes and Web service types when 
			    choosing importing Ant file templates using <b>Web Services -> Ant Files</b>.  
			    This allows the user to choose different sets of Ant file templates contributed 
			    by the extenders.
			    <br />
				<img src="webservices/antfiles.PNG" alt="The new Ant Files wizard" />
				<br />
				Adopters can refer to the <a href="https://wiki.eclipse.org/New_Help_for_Old_Friends_III#WebServices_and_WSDL">New Help for Old Friends III wiki</a> 
				for more details.
			</description>
	</item>
	<item title="Smarter choice of Web services runtime extensions">
			<description>
			    The Web services framework would now choose the appropriate Web services runtime 
			    extension based on matching the server chosen by the user with the server preferred by a particular runtime.
			    <br />
			    <br />
				Adopters can refer to the <a href="https://wiki.eclipse.org/New_Help_for_Old_Friends_III#WebServices_and_WSDL">New Help for Old Friends III wiki</a> 
				for more details.
			</description>
	</item>
	<item title="The Web services sample JSP can now generate using stub servers">
			<description>
			    The user can now generate Web services sample JSP using stub servers.
			</description>
	</item>
	</component>
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