PHP-SOAP web service with out a WSDL
This article is going to describe how to create a simple web service with php-soap step by step. Requirements Server to run php (apache, xampp , wamp) PHP-SOAP extension Steps Let's write a simple web service to find the length of a given string. So here is the code for StringLengthServer.php <?php # StringLengthServer.php # Copyright (c) 2011 by Lakmali Baminiwatta # function findLength($string) { return "Length of the string " . $string . "is : ".strlen($string); } $server = new SoapServer(null, array('uri' => "urn://www.lakmali.lk")); $server->addFunction("findLength"); $server->handle(); ?> First thing done here is to write a function to perform the action done by the service. So here function findLength($string) takes a string as the argument and prints back the length of it. Then SoapServer is created. First argument