[swx] Remote methods work in the explorer but not when called form custom application

[Aral Balkan]

Hey Pete,

Can you give me the following info for your deployment server: Version  
of PHP, make of CPU, 32 or 64 bit, operating system and version, web  
server name + version.

Thanks,
Aral

Sent from my iPhone

On 2 Apr 2008, at 11:40, "Pete Hotchkiss" <Pete.Hotchkiss at substance001.com 
 > wrote:

> Hi the guys and girls of the list.
>
> I have an interesting/frustrating issue calling custom methods on a  
> SWX application currently in development. I hoping that a kind  
> person on this list can shed some light on my problem. I've been  
> using SWX for a while now, but this one has me a bit stumped. The  
> application in question works perfectly locally (within the  MAMP  
> environment) however once deployed to the site we're experiencing  
> strange problems.  In short the result property of the returned  
> event object is always undefined - unless the remote method simply  
> returns the passed argument.
>
> So for example if our remote PHP class is
>
>
> class CompatibilityTest
> {
>     function test1($n1)
>     {
>         return $n1;
>     }
>
>     function test2($n1)
>     {
>         return "Echo: " + $n1;
>     }
>
> }
>
> If I call the test1 method I get my argument strait back, if I call  
> test2 I get undefined.
>
> What's odd is this only happens when making the calls from my Flash  
> app - the methods execute perfectly from the service explorer.  
> Furthermore, any functionality to store passed arguments in a  
> database etc execute perfectly - its just trying to return anything  
> more complicated than the passed method argument seems to throw out  
> the gateway.
>
> I've tried running the test scripts (in the tests folder) on the  
> host and I get the following
>
> From all_tests.php
> Fail: SwxAssemblerTest.php -> swxassemblertest -> testdatatobytecode  
> -> Equal expectation fails at character 11 with [0068656C6C6F00] and  
> [0068656C6C600] at [/content/html/compatibilitytest/php/tests/ 
> SwxAssemblerTest.php line 64]
> Fail: SwxAssemblerTest.php -> swxassemblertest ->  
> teststringtobytecode -> Equal expectation fails at character 11 with  
> [0068656C6C6F00] and [0068656C6C600] at [/content/html/ 
> compatibilitytest/php/tests/SwxAssemblerTest.php line 87]
> Fail: SwxAssemblerTest.php -> swxassemblertest -> teststrhex ->  
> Equal expectation fails at character 9 with [68656c6c6f] and  
> [68656c6c6] at [/content/html/compatibilitytest/php/tests/ 
> SwxAssemblerTest.php line 199]
> SWX PHP Assembler Error! 1 of 1 test  case complete: 15 passes, 3  
> fails and 0 exceptions.
>
>
> From SwxAssemblerTest.php
> Fatal error: Class swxassemblertest: Cannot inherit from undefined  
> class unittestcase in /content/html/compatibilitytest/php/tests/ 
> SwxAssemblerTest.php on line 6
>
>
> In the past I've had problems with certain hosting environments  
> causing issues when open_basedir and safe_mode arent switched off. I  
> believe are off for this host, but I cant tell fully as phpinfo() is  
> disabled on the host for security reasons. I'm waiting to hear from  
> them on the exact configuration they have set up for this app.
>
> Does anybody have any light to shed on this one - its a puzzler :-)
>
> Thanks in advance folks
>
> Pete
>
> P.S - Aral - I've sent this to your personal mail without realising  
> there was this list - so apologies for the duplicated post in your  
> inbox :-)
>
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