VisualWorks Smalltalk implements SOAP via our Opentalk services implementation. To learn more about Smalltalk, visit the Cincom Smalltalk home page. The SOAP development team at Cincom participates in the SOAP Builders Interoperability testing.


Interoperability

VisualWorks Smalltalk implements SOAP via our Opentalk services implementation. The Web Services team at Cincom participates in the industry interoperability testing; you can see our test results by following the links below:

VisualWorks WebServices Round 2 Interoperability Tests

VisualWorks WebServices Round 2 Group B Interoperability Tests


Web Services Support Features

  • SOAP 1.1 message processing
  • SOAP 1.1 encoding and RPC
  • WSDL 1.1 generation
  • Generation of local services from WSDL
  • XML Schema support for Soap1.1 encoding
  • XML Schema based Object encoding and decoding
  • Opentalk Soap Server over HTTP or CGI
  • Services for Soapbuilders interop testing
  • UDDI publishing and inquiry

Additional Tools

  • SMTP Support
  • POP3 Support
  • MIME Parser
  • IMAP4 Parser
  • HTTP Support
  • HTTPS Support
  • XML Parser
  • URI Support

Downloads

Web Services Support is part of VisualWorks Smalltalk, version 7. You can download the non-commercial version of VisualWorks here. In order to experiment with the web services implementation, download VisualWorks NC and load the following parcels:

  • Opentalk-HTTP
  • Opentalk-SOAP
  • UDDIInquire
  • UDDIPublish
  • UDDISearchTool

Documentation

When you install VisualWorks non-commercial, all the documentation will be included. You'll want to look at the files NetClientsDevGuide.pdf and OpentalkDevGuide.pdf.