This introductory tutorial by Nandika Jayawardana is a guide to creating Web services with WSO2 WSF/C.

Introduction

This tutorial guides you through the process of developing a Web services client using WSO2 WSF/C Web Services Framework on Windows platform and using Microsoft Visual Studio Development environment. Upon completion of this tutorial, you will be able to set up your own development environment, compile WSF/C source in debug mode and know the basics on implementing a client using WSF/C API, compiling & debugging your program using Visual Studio and how to automate the build process using nmake build script.

Applies To

Table of Contents

• Introduction to WSF/C [0]
• Prerequisites [0]
• Building WSF/C from Source. [0]
• Implementing the Client with Visual Studio. [0]
• Executing and Debugging Code with Visual Studio [0]
• Automating the Build using nmake Tool [0]

dependency runtime libraries [0]. Download the source distribution of WSO2 WSF/C [1], to enable you compile it in debug mode that allows you to step into WSF/C functions at the point you are debugging your applications with WSF/C.

 

WSF/C download page [2]

WSF/C Home page [3]

Libxml2 Download page [4]( you can download iconv and zlib libraries as well)

OpenSSL download page [5]

 

Author

Nandika Jayawardana, Software Engineer at wso2, committer Apache Software Foundation, nandika at wso2 dot com