Patent ID: 9021102
Filing Date: 2015-04-28
Classification: G06F,H04L

Abstract:
1. A method comprising: for each of a plurality of web service methods, determining, by a processing device executing a command line interface (CLI) console, whether an argument of the web service method comprises a primitive type property or an object, wherein the plurality of web service methods correspond to a web service executing on a web server separate from a computer system of the processing device; creating, by the processing device via the CLI console, method signatures for each of the plurality of web service methods, wherein the creating further comprises: generating, by the processing device via the CLI console, command line arguments for each of the method signatures by utilizing the stored semantics of the method signatures, wherein the command line argument are CLI-compatible; receiving, via the CLI console, at least one of the command line arguments directed to the web server; converting, by the processing device, the received at least one command line argument into the corresponding argument of the web service in view of the generated method signature for the argument of the web service; accessing, by the processing device, the web server using the web service argument generated from the converting, wherein the accessing of the web server is performed independent of a runtime environment and operating system of the computer system; and converting the web service arguments received from the web server into the command line arguments for processing by the computer system.