Proper use of HTTP status codes in a "validation" server
- by Romulo A. Ceccon
Among the data my application sends to a third-party SOA server are complex XMLs. The server owner does provide the XML schemas (.xsd) and, since the server rejects invalid XMLs with a meaningless message, I need to validate them locally before sending.
I could use a stand-alone XML schema validator but they are slow, mainly because of the time…