The javax.xml.rpc Package

The javax.xml.rpc package contains the three interfaces, two classes, and two exceptions that you will use for developing JAX-RPC-based clients.

The javax.xml.rpc Interfaces

The interfaces in the javax.xml.rpc package are as follows:

  • Call— The Call interface is used by a client that uses the DII to call a remote procedure. The Call interface provides a number of methods with which a client can access the remote procedures.

  • Service— The Service interface is essentially used as a factory to create instances of the Call interface.

  • Stub— The Stub interface is the base interface for the stub classes. Instances of the stub classes represent the procedures at the server. A client calls the method on a stub, and it is up to ...

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