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Gavin,

I would also recommend looking into using XFire-Spring with JSR181. What you describe (XSD + JAXB/XJC?) is exactly what I have been doing but using XFire-Spring to expose the services. ...

There is a performance comparison slide in these presentation notes.

http://www.sosnoski.com/presents/cleansoap/clean-soap.pdf

May be a little biased as the author is a JiBX contributor.

It...

I haven't started using Spring WS yet, but xfire's built in ?wsdl handling understands the jsr181 @WebService#wsdlLocation attribute.

e.g.

@WebService(wsdlLocation="/path/to/service.wsdl")
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I am trying to use XFire/Spring to do contract-first ws and I'm running into a few problems.

First, I'm using the xsd:import in WSDL "best practice". I am using a JSR181 WebService wsdlLocation...