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Re: What is the diff between "import" vs "include" ?

• From: "Fraser Goffin" <goffinf@g...>
• To: xml-dev <xml-dev@l...>
• Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 23:18:09 +0100

You may want to split your WSDL into a number of parts for ease of
maintenance. In these cases you will typically use INCLUDE. The XML
schema that define your message parts are often from a different
namespace, in which case they should be IMPORTed.

Fraser.

On 15/04/2008, Ben Stover <bxstover@y...> wrote:
> In a WSDL definition I saw an "import" af and *.xsd file and an "include" of an *.xsd schema.
>
> what is the difference?
>
> I assume that "include" just put the *.xsd text into the wrapping *.wsdl file.
> No namespace overridings could take place.
>
> Whereas in an "import" statement namespace overriding could take place.
>
> Is this correct?
>
> Are there any more diffs?
>
> Ben
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    • From: "Ben Stover" <bxstover@y...>