Types Supported by JAX-RPC

Behind the scenes, JAX-RPC maps types of the Java programming language to XML/WSDL definitions. For example, JAX-RPC maps the java.lang.String class to the xsd:string XML data type. Application developers don't need to know the details of these mappings, but they should be aware that not every class in the Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition (J2SE) can be used as a method parameter or return type in JAX-RPC.

J2SE SDK Classes

JAX-RPC supports the following J2SE SDK classes:

java.lang.Boolean
java.lang.Byte
java.lang.Double
java.lang.Float
java.lang.Integer
java.lang.Long
java.lang.Short
java.lang.String

java.math.BigDecimal
java.math.BigInteger

java.net.URI

java.util.Calendar
java.util.Date

Primitives

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