After a short hiatus, XFire is back in action with a 1.0-M3 release. You can find downloads here
and the user's guide here
.
New in this release:
- Much cleaner API via ServiceBuilder interface
- Attachment Support (Incoming only)
- Better processing pipelines
- Many bug fixes
- Improved Documentation
Also in CVS is support for Jabber/XMPP, support for the Loom and Phoenix containers, and some support for the Spring Framework.
XFire is a next-generation java SOAP framework. At its core is a light message processing model used to interact with SOAP messages via STAX. Built on top is a sophisticated Java/XML type system which requires no DOM representation.