changeset 744:a98174edd246

8159058: SAXParseException when sending soap message Reviewed-by: lancea
author aefimov
date Tue, 10 Jan 2017 22:15:54 +0300
parents 6f8fb1cf7e5f
children 92aa05eff5d1
files src/java.xml.ws/share/classes/com/sun/xml/internal/messaging/saaj/soap/impl/DetailImpl.java src/java.xml.ws/share/classes/com/sun/xml/internal/messaging/saaj/soap/impl/ElementImpl.java src/java.xml.ws/share/classes/com/sun/xml/internal/messaging/saaj/util/stax/SaajStaxWriter.java src/java.xml.ws/share/classes/com/sun/xml/internal/ws/api/message/saaj/SaajStaxWriter.java
diffstat 4 files changed, 555 insertions(+), 132 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/src/java.xml.ws/share/classes/com/sun/xml/internal/messaging/saaj/soap/impl/DetailImpl.java	Thu Jan 05 17:51:11 2017 +0000
+++ b/src/java.xml.ws/share/classes/com/sun/xml/internal/messaging/saaj/soap/impl/DetailImpl.java	Tue Jan 10 22:15:54 2017 +0300
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 1997, 2012, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 1997, 2017, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
  * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
  *
  * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
@@ -47,13 +47,13 @@
     public DetailEntry addDetailEntry(Name name) throws SOAPException {
         DetailEntry entry = createDetailEntry(name);
         addNode(entry);
-        return (DetailEntry) circumventBug5034339(entry);
+        return entry;
     }
 
     public DetailEntry addDetailEntry(QName qname) throws SOAPException {
         DetailEntry entry = createDetailEntry(qname);
         addNode(entry);
-        return (DetailEntry) circumventBug5034339(entry);
+        return entry;
     }
 
     protected SOAPElement addElement(Name name) throws SOAPException {
@@ -119,28 +119,4 @@
        return true;
    }
 
-    //overriding this method since the only two uses of this method
-    // are in ElementImpl and DetailImpl
-    //whereas the original base impl does the correct job for calls to it inside ElementImpl
-    // But it would not work for DetailImpl.
-    protected SOAPElement circumventBug5034339(SOAPElement element) {
-
-        Name elementName = element.getElementName();
-        if (!isNamespaceQualified(elementName)) {
-            String prefix = elementName.getPrefix();
-            String defaultNamespace = getNamespaceURI(prefix);
-            if (defaultNamespace != null) {
-                Name newElementName =
-                    NameImpl.create(
-                        elementName.getLocalName(),
-                        elementName.getPrefix(),
-                        defaultNamespace);
-                SOAPElement newElement = createDetailEntry(newElementName);
-                replaceChild(newElement, element);
-                return newElement;
-            }
-        }
-        return element;
-    }
-
 }
--- a/src/java.xml.ws/share/classes/com/sun/xml/internal/messaging/saaj/soap/impl/ElementImpl.java	Thu Jan 05 17:51:11 2017 +0000
+++ b/src/java.xml.ws/share/classes/com/sun/xml/internal/messaging/saaj/soap/impl/ElementImpl.java	Tue Jan 10 22:15:54 2017 +0300
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 1997, 2013, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 1997, 2017, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
  * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
  *
  * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
@@ -127,8 +127,11 @@
     }
 
     public SOAPElement addChildElement(String localName) throws SOAPException {
-        return (SOAPElement) addChildElement(
-            NameImpl.createFromUnqualifiedName(localName));
+        String nsUri = getNamespaceURI("");
+        Name name = (nsUri == null || nsUri.isEmpty())
+                ?  NameImpl.createFromUnqualifiedName(localName)
+                :  NameImpl.createFromQualifiedName(localName, nsUri);
+        return addChildElement(name);
     }
 
     public SOAPElement addChildElement(String localName, String prefix)
@@ -372,13 +375,13 @@
     protected SOAPElement addElement(Name name) throws SOAPException {
         SOAPElement newElement = createElement(name);
         addNode(newElement);
-        return circumventBug5034339(newElement);
+        return newElement;
     }
 
     protected SOAPElement addElement(QName name) throws SOAPException {
         SOAPElement newElement = createElement(name);
         addNode(newElement);
-        return circumventBug5034339(newElement);
+        return newElement;
     }
 
     protected SOAPElement createElement(Name name) {
@@ -1226,26 +1229,6 @@
         return !"".equals(name.getNamespaceURI());
     }
 
-    protected SOAPElement circumventBug5034339(SOAPElement element) {
-
-        Name elementName = element.getElementName();
-        if (!isNamespaceQualified(elementName)) {
-            String prefix = elementName.getPrefix();
-            String defaultNamespace = getNamespaceURI(prefix);
-            if (defaultNamespace != null) {
-                Name newElementName =
-                    NameImpl.create(
-                        elementName.getLocalName(),
-                        elementName.getPrefix(),
-                        defaultNamespace);
-                SOAPElement newElement = createElement(newElementName);
-                replaceChild(newElement, element);
-                return newElement;
-            }
-        }
-        return element;
-    }
-
     //TODO: This is a temporary SAAJ workaround for optimizing XWS
     // should be removed once the corresponding JAXP bug is fixed
     // It appears the bug will be fixed in JAXP 1.4 (not by Appserver 9 timeframe)
--- a/src/java.xml.ws/share/classes/com/sun/xml/internal/messaging/saaj/util/stax/SaajStaxWriter.java	Thu Jan 05 17:51:11 2017 +0000
+++ b/src/java.xml.ws/share/classes/com/sun/xml/internal/messaging/saaj/util/stax/SaajStaxWriter.java	Tue Jan 10 22:15:54 2017 +0300
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2014, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2014, 2017, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
  * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
  *
  * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
@@ -25,8 +25,10 @@
 
 package com.sun.xml.internal.messaging.saaj.util.stax;
 
+import java.util.Iterator;
 import java.util.Arrays;
-import java.util.Iterator;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.LinkedList;
 
 import javax.xml.namespace.NamespaceContext;
 import javax.xml.namespace.QName;
@@ -42,6 +44,17 @@
 /**
  * SaajStaxWriter builds a SAAJ SOAPMessage by using XMLStreamWriter interface.
  *
+ * <p>
+ * Defers creation of SOAPElement until all the aspects of the name of the element are known.
+ * In some cases, the namespace uri is indicated only by the {@link #writeNamespace(String, String)} call.
+ * After opening an element ({@code writeStartElement}, {@code writeEmptyElement} methods), all attributes
+ * and namespace assignments are retained within {@link DeferredElement} object ({@code deferredElement} field).
+ * As soon as any other method than {@code writeAttribute}, {@code writeNamespace}, {@code writeDefaultNamespace}
+ * or {@code setNamespace} is called, the contents of {@code deferredElement} is transformed into new SOAPElement
+ * (which is appropriately inserted into the SOAPMessage under construction).
+ * This mechanism is necessary to fix JDK-8159058 issue.
+ * </p>
+ *
  * @author shih-chang.chen@oracle.com
  */
 public class SaajStaxWriter implements XMLStreamWriter {
@@ -49,6 +62,7 @@
     protected SOAPMessage soap;
     protected String envURI;
     protected SOAPElement currentElement;
+    protected DeferredElement deferredElement;
 
     static final protected String Envelope = "Envelope";
     static final protected String Header = "Header";
@@ -58,6 +72,7 @@
     public SaajStaxWriter(final SOAPMessage msg, String uri) throws SOAPException {
         soap = msg;
         this.envURI = uri;
+        this.deferredElement = new DeferredElement();
     }
 
     public SOAPMessage getSOAPMessage() {
@@ -70,11 +85,8 @@
 
     @Override
     public void writeStartElement(final String localName) throws XMLStreamException {
-        try {
-            currentElement = currentElement.addChildElement(localName);
-        } catch (SOAPException e) {
-            throw new XMLStreamException(e);
-        }
+        currentElement = deferredElement.flushTo(currentElement);
+        deferredElement.setLocalName(localName);
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -84,8 +96,10 @@
 
     @Override
     public void writeStartElement(final String prefix, final String ln, final String ns) throws XMLStreamException {
-        try {
-            if (envURI.equals(ns)) {
+        currentElement = deferredElement.flushTo(currentElement);
+
+        if (envURI.equals(ns)) {
+            try {
                 if (Envelope.equals(ln)) {
                     currentElement = getEnvelope();
                     fixPrefix(prefix);
@@ -99,13 +113,16 @@
                     fixPrefix(prefix);
                     return;
                 }
+            } catch (SOAPException e) {
+                throw new XMLStreamException(e);
             }
-            currentElement = (prefix == null) ?
-                    currentElement.addChildElement(new QName(ns, ln)) :
-                    currentElement.addChildElement(ln, prefix, ns);
-        } catch (SOAPException e) {
-            throw new XMLStreamException(e);
+
         }
+
+        deferredElement.setLocalName(ln);
+        deferredElement.setNamespaceUri(ns);
+        deferredElement.setPrefix(prefix);
+
     }
 
     private void fixPrefix(final String prfx) throws XMLStreamException {
@@ -136,11 +153,13 @@
 
     @Override
     public void writeEndElement() throws XMLStreamException {
+        currentElement = deferredElement.flushTo(currentElement);
         if (currentElement != null) currentElement = currentElement.getParentElement();
     }
 
     @Override
     public void writeEndDocument() throws XMLStreamException {
+        currentElement = deferredElement.flushTo(currentElement);
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -158,19 +177,14 @@
 
     @Override
     public void writeAttribute(final String prefix, final String ns, final String ln, final String value) throws XMLStreamException {
-        try {
-            if (ns == null) {
-                if (prefix == null && xmlns.equals(ln)) {
-                    currentElement.addNamespaceDeclaration("", value);
-                } else {
-                    currentElement.setAttributeNS("", ln, value);
-                }
+        if (ns == null && prefix == null && xmlns.equals(ln)) {
+            writeNamespace("", value);
+        } else {
+            if (deferredElement.isInitialized()) {
+                deferredElement.addAttribute(prefix, ns, ln, value);
             } else {
-                QName name = (prefix == null) ? new QName(ns, ln) : new QName(ns, ln, prefix);
-                currentElement.addAttribute(name, value);
+                addAttibuteToElement(currentElement, prefix, ns, ln, value);
             }
-        } catch (SOAPException e) {
-            throw new XMLStreamException(e);
         }
     }
 
@@ -181,16 +195,16 @@
 
     @Override
     public void writeNamespace(String prefix, final String uri) throws XMLStreamException {
-
         // make prefix default if null or "xmlns" (according to javadoc)
-        if (prefix == null || "xmlns".equals(prefix)) {
-            prefix = "";
-        }
-
-        try {
-            currentElement.addNamespaceDeclaration(prefix, uri);
-        } catch (SOAPException e) {
-            throw new XMLStreamException(e);
+        String thePrefix = prefix == null || "xmlns".equals(prefix) ? "" : prefix;
+        if (deferredElement.isInitialized()) {
+            deferredElement.addNamespaceDeclaration(thePrefix, uri);
+        } else {
+            try {
+                currentElement.addNamespaceDeclaration(thePrefix, uri);
+            } catch (SOAPException e) {
+                throw new XMLStreamException(e);
+            }
         }
     }
 
@@ -201,35 +215,40 @@
 
     @Override
     public void writeComment(final String data) throws XMLStreamException {
+        currentElement = deferredElement.flushTo(currentElement);
         Comment c = soap.getSOAPPart().createComment(data);
         currentElement.appendChild(c);
     }
 
     @Override
     public void writeProcessingInstruction(final String target) throws XMLStreamException {
+        currentElement = deferredElement.flushTo(currentElement);
         Node n = soap.getSOAPPart().createProcessingInstruction(target, "");
         currentElement.appendChild(n);
     }
 
     @Override
     public void writeProcessingInstruction(final String target, final String data) throws XMLStreamException {
+        currentElement = deferredElement.flushTo(currentElement);
         Node n = soap.getSOAPPart().createProcessingInstruction(target, data);
         currentElement.appendChild(n);
     }
 
     @Override
     public void writeCData(final String data) throws XMLStreamException {
+        currentElement = deferredElement.flushTo(currentElement);
         Node n = soap.getSOAPPart().createCDATASection(data);
         currentElement.appendChild(n);
     }
 
     @Override
     public void writeDTD(final String dtd) throws XMLStreamException {
-        //TODO ... Don't do anything here
+        currentElement = deferredElement.flushTo(currentElement);
     }
 
     @Override
     public void writeEntityRef(final String name) throws XMLStreamException {
+        currentElement = deferredElement.flushTo(currentElement);
         Node n = soap.getSOAPPart().createEntityReference(name);
         currentElement.appendChild(n);
     }
@@ -257,6 +276,7 @@
 
     @Override
     public void writeCharacters(final String text) throws XMLStreamException {
+        currentElement = deferredElement.flushTo(currentElement);
         try {
             currentElement.addTextNode(text);
         } catch (SOAPException e) {
@@ -266,6 +286,7 @@
 
     @Override
     public void writeCharacters(final char[] text, final int start, final int len) throws XMLStreamException {
+        currentElement = deferredElement.flushTo(currentElement);
         char[] chr = (start == 0 && len == text.length) ? text : Arrays.copyOfRange(text, start, start + len);
         try {
             currentElement.addTextNode(new String(chr));
@@ -281,10 +302,16 @@
 
     @Override
     public void setPrefix(final String prefix, final String uri) throws XMLStreamException {
-        try {
-            this.currentElement.addNamespaceDeclaration(prefix, uri);
-        } catch (SOAPException e) {
-            throw new XMLStreamException(e);
+        // TODO: this in fact is not what would be expected from XMLStreamWriter
+        //       (e.g. XMLStreamWriter for writing to output stream does not write anything as result of
+        //        this method, it just rememebers that given prefix is associated with the given uri
+        //        for the scope; to actually declare the prefix assignment in the resulting XML, one
+        //        needs to call writeNamespace(...) method
+        // Kept for backwards compatibility reasons - this might be worth of further investigation.
+        if (deferredElement.isInitialized()) {
+            deferredElement.addNamespaceDeclaration(prefix, uri);
+        } else {
+            throw new XMLStreamException("Namespace not associated with any element");
         }
     }
 
@@ -331,4 +358,209 @@
             }
         };
     }
+
+    static void addAttibuteToElement(SOAPElement element, String prefix, String ns, String ln, String value)
+            throws XMLStreamException {
+        try {
+            if (ns == null) {
+                element.setAttributeNS("", ln, value);
+            } else {
+                QName name = prefix == null ? new QName(ns, ln) : new QName(ns, ln, prefix);
+                element.addAttribute(name, value);
+            }
+        } catch (SOAPException e) {
+            throw new XMLStreamException(e);
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Holds details of element that needs to be deferred in order to manage namespace assignments correctly.
+     *
+     * <p>
+     * An instance of can be set with all the aspects of the element name (local name, prefix, namespace uri).
+     * Attributes and namespace declarations (special case of attribute) can be added.
+     * Namespace declarations are handled so that the element namespace is updated if it is implied by the namespace
+     * declaration and the namespace was not set to non-{@code null} value previously.
+     * </p>
+     *
+     * <p>
+     * The state of this object can be {@link #flushTo(SOAPElement) flushed} to SOAPElement - new SOAPElement will
+     * be added a child element; the new element will have exactly the shape as represented by the state of this
+     * object. Note that the {@link #flushTo(SOAPElement)} method does nothing
+     * (and returns the argument immediately) if the state of this object is not initialized
+     * (i.e. local name is null).
+     * </p>
+     *
+     * @author ondrej.cerny@oracle.com
+     */
+    static class DeferredElement {
+        private String prefix;
+        private String localName;
+        private String namespaceUri;
+        private final List<NamespaceDeclaration> namespaceDeclarations;
+        private final List<AttributeDeclaration> attributeDeclarations;
+
+        DeferredElement() {
+            this.namespaceDeclarations = new LinkedList<NamespaceDeclaration>();
+            this.attributeDeclarations = new LinkedList<AttributeDeclaration>();
+            reset();
+        }
+
+
+        /**
+         * Set prefix of the element.
+         * @param prefix namespace prefix
+         */
+        public void setPrefix(final String prefix) {
+            this.prefix = prefix;
+        }
+
+        /**
+         * Set local name of the element.
+         *
+         * <p>
+         *     This method initializes the element.
+         * </p>
+         *
+         * @param localName local name {@code not null}
+         */
+        public void setLocalName(final String localName) {
+            if (localName == null) {
+                throw new IllegalArgumentException("localName can not be null");
+            }
+            this.localName = localName;
+        }
+
+        /**
+         * Set namespace uri.
+         *
+         * @param namespaceUri namespace uri
+         */
+        public void setNamespaceUri(final String namespaceUri) {
+            this.namespaceUri = namespaceUri;
+        }
+
+        /**
+         * Adds namespace prefix assignment to the element.
+         *
+         * @param prefix prefix (not {@code null})
+         * @param namespaceUri namespace uri
+         */
+        public void addNamespaceDeclaration(final String prefix, final String namespaceUri) {
+            if (null == this.namespaceUri && null != namespaceUri && prefix.equals(emptyIfNull(this.prefix))) {
+                this.namespaceUri = namespaceUri;
+            }
+            this.namespaceDeclarations.add(new NamespaceDeclaration(prefix, namespaceUri));
+        }
+
+        /**
+         * Adds attribute to the element.
+         * @param prefix prefix
+         * @param ns namespace
+         * @param ln local name
+         * @param value value
+         */
+        public void addAttribute(final String prefix, final String ns, final String ln, final String value) {
+            if (ns == null && prefix == null && xmlns.equals(ln)) {
+                this.addNamespaceDeclaration(prefix, value);
+            } else {
+                this.attributeDeclarations.add(new AttributeDeclaration(prefix, ns, ln, value));
+            }
+        }
+
+        /**
+         * Flushes state of this element to the {@code target} element.
+         *
+         * <p>
+         * If this element is initialized then it is added with all the namespace declarations and attributes
+         * to the {@code target} element as a child. The state of this element is reset to uninitialized.
+         * The newly added element object is returned.
+         * </p>
+         * <p>
+         * If this element is not initialized then the {@code target} is returned immediately, nothing else is done.
+         * </p>
+         *
+         * @param target target element
+         * @return {@code target} or new element
+         * @throws XMLStreamException on error
+         */
+        public SOAPElement flushTo(final SOAPElement target) throws XMLStreamException {
+            try {
+                if (this.localName != null) {
+                    // add the element appropriately (based on namespace declaration)
+                    final SOAPElement newElement;
+                    if (this.namespaceUri == null) {
+                        // add element with inherited scope
+                        newElement = target.addChildElement(this.localName);
+                    } else if (prefix == null) {
+                        newElement = target.addChildElement(new QName(this.namespaceUri, this.localName));
+                    } else {
+                        newElement = target.addChildElement(this.localName, this.prefix, this.namespaceUri);
+                    }
+                    // add namespace declarations
+                    for (NamespaceDeclaration namespace : this.namespaceDeclarations) {
+                        target.addNamespaceDeclaration(namespace.prefix, namespace.namespaceUri);
+                    }
+                    // add attribute declarations
+                    for (AttributeDeclaration attribute : this.attributeDeclarations) {
+                        addAttibuteToElement(newElement,
+                                attribute.prefix, attribute.namespaceUri, attribute.localName, attribute.value);
+                    }
+                    // reset state
+                    this.reset();
+
+                    return newElement;
+                } else {
+                    return target;
+                }
+                // else after reset state -> not initialized
+            } catch (SOAPException e) {
+                throw new XMLStreamException(e);
+            }
+        }
+
+        /**
+         * Is the element initialized?
+         * @return boolean indicating whether it was initialized after last flush
+         */
+        public boolean isInitialized() {
+            return this.localName != null;
+        }
+
+        private void reset() {
+            this.localName = null;
+            this.prefix = null;
+            this.namespaceUri = null;
+            this.namespaceDeclarations.clear();
+            this.attributeDeclarations.clear();
+        }
+
+        private static String emptyIfNull(String s) {
+            return s == null ? "" : s;
+        }
+    }
+
+    static class NamespaceDeclaration {
+        final String prefix;
+        final String namespaceUri;
+
+        NamespaceDeclaration(String prefix, String namespaceUri) {
+            this.prefix = prefix;
+            this.namespaceUri = namespaceUri;
+        }
+    }
+
+    static class AttributeDeclaration {
+        final String prefix;
+        final String namespaceUri;
+        final String localName;
+        final String value;
+
+        AttributeDeclaration(String prefix, String namespaceUri, String localName, String value) {
+            this.prefix = prefix;
+            this.namespaceUri = namespaceUri;
+            this.localName = localName;
+            this.value = value;
+        }
+    }
 }
--- a/src/java.xml.ws/share/classes/com/sun/xml/internal/ws/api/message/saaj/SaajStaxWriter.java	Thu Jan 05 17:51:11 2017 +0000
+++ b/src/java.xml.ws/share/classes/com/sun/xml/internal/ws/api/message/saaj/SaajStaxWriter.java	Tue Jan 10 22:15:54 2017 +0300
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2013, 2014, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2013, 2017, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
  * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
  *
  * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
@@ -25,8 +25,10 @@
 
 package com.sun.xml.internal.ws.api.message.saaj;
 
+import java.util.Iterator;
 import java.util.Arrays;
-import java.util.Iterator;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.LinkedList;
 
 import javax.xml.namespace.NamespaceContext;
 import javax.xml.namespace.QName;
@@ -42,6 +44,17 @@
 /**
  * SaajStaxWriter builds a SAAJ SOAPMessage by using XMLStreamWriter interface.
  *
+ * <p>
+ * Defers creation of SOAPElement until all the aspects of the name of the element are known.
+ * In some cases, the namespace uri is indicated only by the {@link #writeNamespace(String, String)} call.
+ * After opening an element ({@code writeStartElement}, {@code writeEmptyElement} methods), all attributes
+ * and namespace assignments are retained within {@link DeferredElement} object ({@code deferredElement} field).
+ * As soon as any other method than {@code writeAttribute}, {@code writeNamespace}, {@code writeDefaultNamespace}
+ * or {@code setNamespace} is called, the contents of {@code deferredElement} is transformed into new SOAPElement
+ * (which is appropriately inserted into the SOAPMessage under construction).
+ * This mechanism is necessary to fix JDK-8159058 issue.
+ * </p>
+ *
  * @author shih-chang.chen@oracle.com
  */
 public class SaajStaxWriter implements XMLStreamWriter {
@@ -49,6 +62,7 @@
     protected SOAPMessage soap;
     protected String envURI;
     protected SOAPElement currentElement;
+    protected DeferredElement deferredElement;
 
     static final protected String Envelope = "Envelope";
     static final protected String Header = "Header";
@@ -58,6 +72,7 @@
     public SaajStaxWriter(final SOAPMessage msg, String uri) throws SOAPException {
         soap = msg;
         this.envURI = uri;
+        this.deferredElement = new DeferredElement();
     }
 
     public SOAPMessage getSOAPMessage() {
@@ -70,11 +85,8 @@
 
     @Override
     public void writeStartElement(final String localName) throws XMLStreamException {
-        try {
-            currentElement = currentElement.addChildElement(localName);
-        } catch (SOAPException e) {
-            throw new XMLStreamException(e);
-        }
+        currentElement = deferredElement.flushTo(currentElement);
+        deferredElement.setLocalName(localName);
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -84,8 +96,10 @@
 
     @Override
     public void writeStartElement(final String prefix, final String ln, final String ns) throws XMLStreamException {
-        try {
-            if (envURI.equals(ns)) {
+        currentElement = deferredElement.flushTo(currentElement);
+
+        if (envURI.equals(ns)) {
+            try {
                 if (Envelope.equals(ln)) {
                     currentElement = getEnvelope();
                     fixPrefix(prefix);
@@ -99,13 +113,16 @@
                     fixPrefix(prefix);
                     return;
                 }
+            } catch (SOAPException e) {
+                throw new XMLStreamException(e);
             }
-            currentElement = (prefix == null) ?
-                    currentElement.addChildElement(new QName(ns, ln)) :
-                    currentElement.addChildElement(ln, prefix, ns);
-        } catch (SOAPException e) {
-            throw new XMLStreamException(e);
+
         }
+
+        deferredElement.setLocalName(ln);
+        deferredElement.setNamespaceUri(ns);
+        deferredElement.setPrefix(prefix);
+
     }
 
     private void fixPrefix(final String prfx) throws XMLStreamException {
@@ -136,11 +153,13 @@
 
     @Override
     public void writeEndElement() throws XMLStreamException {
+        currentElement = deferredElement.flushTo(currentElement);
         if (currentElement != null) currentElement = currentElement.getParentElement();
     }
 
     @Override
     public void writeEndDocument() throws XMLStreamException {
+        currentElement = deferredElement.flushTo(currentElement);
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -158,19 +177,14 @@
 
     @Override
     public void writeAttribute(final String prefix, final String ns, final String ln, final String value) throws XMLStreamException {
-        try {
-            if (ns == null) {
-                if (prefix == null && xmlns.equals(ln)) {
-                    currentElement.addNamespaceDeclaration("", value);
-                } else {
-                    currentElement.setAttributeNS("", ln, value);
-                }
+        if (ns == null && prefix == null && xmlns.equals(ln)) {
+            writeNamespace("", value);
+        } else {
+            if (deferredElement.isInitialized()) {
+                deferredElement.addAttribute(prefix, ns, ln, value);
             } else {
-                QName name = (prefix == null) ? new QName(ns, ln) : new QName(ns, ln, prefix);
-                currentElement.addAttribute(name, value);
+                addAttibuteToElement(currentElement, prefix, ns, ln, value);
             }
-        } catch (SOAPException e) {
-            throw new XMLStreamException(e);
         }
     }
 
@@ -181,16 +195,16 @@
 
     @Override
     public void writeNamespace(String prefix, final String uri) throws XMLStreamException {
-
         // make prefix default if null or "xmlns" (according to javadoc)
-        if (prefix == null || "xmlns".equals(prefix)) {
-            prefix = "";
-        }
-
-        try {
-            currentElement.addNamespaceDeclaration(prefix, uri);
-        } catch (SOAPException e) {
-            throw new XMLStreamException(e);
+        String thePrefix = prefix == null || "xmlns".equals(prefix) ? "" : prefix;
+        if (deferredElement.isInitialized()) {
+            deferredElement.addNamespaceDeclaration(thePrefix, uri);
+        } else {
+            try {
+                currentElement.addNamespaceDeclaration(thePrefix, uri);
+            } catch (SOAPException e) {
+                throw new XMLStreamException(e);
+            }
         }
     }
 
@@ -201,35 +215,40 @@
 
     @Override
     public void writeComment(final String data) throws XMLStreamException {
+        currentElement = deferredElement.flushTo(currentElement);
         Comment c = soap.getSOAPPart().createComment(data);
         currentElement.appendChild(c);
     }
 
     @Override
     public void writeProcessingInstruction(final String target) throws XMLStreamException {
+        currentElement = deferredElement.flushTo(currentElement);
         Node n = soap.getSOAPPart().createProcessingInstruction(target, "");
         currentElement.appendChild(n);
     }
 
     @Override
     public void writeProcessingInstruction(final String target, final String data) throws XMLStreamException {
+        currentElement = deferredElement.flushTo(currentElement);
         Node n = soap.getSOAPPart().createProcessingInstruction(target, data);
         currentElement.appendChild(n);
     }
 
     @Override
     public void writeCData(final String data) throws XMLStreamException {
+        currentElement = deferredElement.flushTo(currentElement);
         Node n = soap.getSOAPPart().createCDATASection(data);
         currentElement.appendChild(n);
     }
 
     @Override
     public void writeDTD(final String dtd) throws XMLStreamException {
-        //TODO ... Don't do anything here
+        currentElement = deferredElement.flushTo(currentElement);
     }
 
     @Override
     public void writeEntityRef(final String name) throws XMLStreamException {
+        currentElement = deferredElement.flushTo(currentElement);
         Node n = soap.getSOAPPart().createEntityReference(name);
         currentElement.appendChild(n);
     }
@@ -257,6 +276,7 @@
 
     @Override
     public void writeCharacters(final String text) throws XMLStreamException {
+        currentElement = deferredElement.flushTo(currentElement);
         try {
             currentElement.addTextNode(text);
         } catch (SOAPException e) {
@@ -266,6 +286,7 @@
 
     @Override
     public void writeCharacters(final char[] text, final int start, final int len) throws XMLStreamException {
+        currentElement = deferredElement.flushTo(currentElement);
         char[] chr = (start == 0 && len == text.length) ? text : Arrays.copyOfRange(text, start, start + len);
         try {
             currentElement.addTextNode(new String(chr));
@@ -281,10 +302,16 @@
 
     @Override
     public void setPrefix(final String prefix, final String uri) throws XMLStreamException {
-        try {
-            this.currentElement.addNamespaceDeclaration(prefix, uri);
-        } catch (SOAPException e) {
-            throw new XMLStreamException(e);
+        // TODO: this in fact is not what would be expected from XMLStreamWriter
+        //       (e.g. XMLStreamWriter for writing to output stream does not write anything as result of
+        //        this method, it just rememebers that given prefix is associated with the given uri
+        //        for the scope; to actually declare the prefix assignment in the resulting XML, one
+        //        needs to call writeNamespace(...) method
+        // Kept for backwards compatibility reasons - this might be worth of further investigation.
+        if (deferredElement.isInitialized()) {
+            deferredElement.addNamespaceDeclaration(prefix, uri);
+        } else {
+            throw new XMLStreamException("Namespace not associated with any element");
         }
     }
 
@@ -315,12 +342,12 @@
                 return currentElement.lookupPrefix(namespaceURI);
             }
             public Iterator getPrefixes(final String namespaceURI) {
-                return new Iterator() {
+                return new Iterator<String>() {
                     String prefix = getPrefix(namespaceURI);
                     public boolean hasNext() {
                         return (prefix != null);
                     }
-                    public Object next() {
+                    public String next() {
                         if (!hasNext()) throw new java.util.NoSuchElementException();
                         String next = prefix;
                         prefix = null;
@@ -331,4 +358,209 @@
             }
         };
     }
+
+    static void addAttibuteToElement(SOAPElement element, String prefix, String ns, String ln, String value)
+            throws XMLStreamException {
+        try {
+            if (ns == null) {
+                element.setAttributeNS("", ln, value);
+            } else {
+                QName name = prefix == null ? new QName(ns, ln) : new QName(ns, ln, prefix);
+                element.addAttribute(name, value);
+            }
+        } catch (SOAPException e) {
+            throw new XMLStreamException(e);
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Holds details of element that needs to be deferred in order to manage namespace assignments correctly.
+     *
+     * <p>
+     * An instance of can be set with all the aspects of the element name (local name, prefix, namespace uri).
+     * Attributes and namespace declarations (special case of attribute) can be added.
+     * Namespace declarations are handled so that the element namespace is updated if it is implied by the namespace
+     * declaration and the namespace was not set to non-{@code null} value previously.
+     * </p>
+     *
+     * <p>
+     * The state of this object can be {@link #flushTo(SOAPElement) flushed} to SOAPElement - new SOAPElement will
+     * be added a child element; the new element will have exactly the shape as represented by the state of this
+     * object. Note that the {@link #flushTo(SOAPElement)} method does nothing
+     * (and returns the argument immediately) if the state of this object is not initialized
+     * (i.e. local name is null).
+     * </p>
+     *
+     * @author ondrej.cerny@oracle.com
+     */
+    static class DeferredElement {
+        private String prefix;
+        private String localName;
+        private String namespaceUri;
+        private final List<NamespaceDeclaration> namespaceDeclarations;
+        private final List<AttributeDeclaration> attributeDeclarations;
+
+        DeferredElement() {
+            this.namespaceDeclarations = new LinkedList<NamespaceDeclaration>();
+            this.attributeDeclarations = new LinkedList<AttributeDeclaration>();
+            reset();
+        }
+
+
+        /**
+         * Set prefix of the element.
+         * @param prefix namespace prefix
+         */
+        public void setPrefix(final String prefix) {
+            this.prefix = prefix;
+        }
+
+        /**
+         * Set local name of the element.
+         *
+         * <p>
+         *     This method initializes the element.
+         * </p>
+         *
+         * @param localName local name {@code not null}
+         */
+        public void setLocalName(final String localName) {
+            if (localName == null) {
+                throw new IllegalArgumentException("localName can not be null");
+            }
+            this.localName = localName;
+        }
+
+        /**
+         * Set namespace uri.
+         *
+         * @param namespaceUri namespace uri
+         */
+        public void setNamespaceUri(final String namespaceUri) {
+            this.namespaceUri = namespaceUri;
+        }
+
+        /**
+         * Adds namespace prefix assignment to the element.
+         *
+         * @param prefix prefix (not {@code null})
+         * @param namespaceUri namespace uri
+         */
+        public void addNamespaceDeclaration(final String prefix, final String namespaceUri) {
+            if (null == this.namespaceUri && null != namespaceUri && prefix.equals(emptyIfNull(this.prefix))) {
+                this.namespaceUri = namespaceUri;
+            }
+            this.namespaceDeclarations.add(new NamespaceDeclaration(prefix, namespaceUri));
+        }
+
+        /**
+         * Adds attribute to the element.
+         * @param prefix prefix
+         * @param ns namespace
+         * @param ln local name
+         * @param value value
+         */
+        public void addAttribute(final String prefix, final String ns, final String ln, final String value) {
+            if (ns == null && prefix == null && xmlns.equals(ln)) {
+                this.addNamespaceDeclaration(prefix, value);
+            } else {
+                this.attributeDeclarations.add(new AttributeDeclaration(prefix, ns, ln, value));
+            }
+        }
+
+        /**
+         * Flushes state of this element to the {@code target} element.
+         *
+         * <p>
+         * If this element is initialized then it is added with all the namespace declarations and attributes
+         * to the {@code target} element as a child. The state of this element is reset to uninitialized.
+         * The newly added element object is returned.
+         * </p>
+         * <p>
+         * If this element is not initialized then the {@code target} is returned immediately, nothing else is done.
+         * </p>
+         *
+         * @param target target element
+         * @return {@code target} or new element
+         * @throws XMLStreamException on error
+         */
+        public SOAPElement flushTo(final SOAPElement target) throws XMLStreamException {
+            try {
+                if (this.localName != null) {
+                    // add the element appropriately (based on namespace declaration)
+                    final SOAPElement newElement;
+                    if (this.namespaceUri == null) {
+                        // add element with inherited scope
+                        newElement = target.addChildElement(this.localName);
+                    } else if (prefix == null) {
+                        newElement = target.addChildElement(new QName(this.namespaceUri, this.localName));
+                    } else {
+                        newElement = target.addChildElement(this.localName, this.prefix, this.namespaceUri);
+                    }
+                    // add namespace declarations
+                    for (NamespaceDeclaration namespace : this.namespaceDeclarations) {
+                        target.addNamespaceDeclaration(namespace.prefix, namespace.namespaceUri);
+                    }
+                    // add attribute declarations
+                    for (AttributeDeclaration attribute : this.attributeDeclarations) {
+                        addAttibuteToElement(newElement,
+                                attribute.prefix, attribute.namespaceUri, attribute.localName, attribute.value);
+                    }
+                    // reset state
+                    this.reset();
+
+                    return newElement;
+                } else {
+                    return target;
+                }
+                // else after reset state -> not initialized
+            } catch (SOAPException e) {
+                throw new XMLStreamException(e);
+            }
+        }
+
+        /**
+         * Is the element initialized?
+         * @return boolean indicating whether it was initialized after last flush
+         */
+        public boolean isInitialized() {
+            return this.localName != null;
+        }
+
+        private void reset() {
+            this.localName = null;
+            this.prefix = null;
+            this.namespaceUri = null;
+            this.namespaceDeclarations.clear();
+            this.attributeDeclarations.clear();
+        }
+
+        private static String emptyIfNull(String s) {
+            return s == null ? "" : s;
+        }
+    }
+
+    static class NamespaceDeclaration {
+        final String prefix;
+        final String namespaceUri;
+
+        NamespaceDeclaration(String prefix, String namespaceUri) {
+            this.prefix = prefix;
+            this.namespaceUri = namespaceUri;
+        }
+    }
+
+    static class AttributeDeclaration {
+        final String prefix;
+        final String namespaceUri;
+        final String localName;
+        final String value;
+
+        AttributeDeclaration(String prefix, String namespaceUri, String localName, String value) {
+            this.prefix = prefix;
+            this.namespaceUri = namespaceUri;
+            this.localName = localName;
+            this.value = value;
+        }
+    }
 }