Test

GetItems

Imports System
Imports System.IO
Imports System.Collections
Imports System.Collections.Generic
Imports System.Runtime.Serialization
Imports ServiceStack
Imports ServiceStack.DataAnnotations
Imports Test.ServiceModel

Namespace Global

    Namespace Test.ServiceModel

        Public Partial Class GetItems
        End Class

        Public Partial Class Item
            Public Overridable Property Name As String
            Public Overridable Property Description As String
        End Class

        Public Partial Class Items
            Public Overridable Property Results As List(Of Item) = New List(Of Item)
        End Class
    End Namespace
End Namespace

VB.NET GetItems DTOs

To override the Content-type in your clients, use the HTTP Accept Header, append the .xml suffix or ?format=xml

HTTP + XML

The following are sample HTTP requests and responses. The placeholders shown need to be replaced with actual values.

POST /xml/reply/GetItems HTTP/1.1 
Host: test.servicestack.net 
Accept: application/xml
Content-Type: application/xml
Content-Length: length

<GetItems xmlns:i="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns="http://schemas.datacontract.org/2004/07/Test.ServiceModel" />

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/xml
Content-Length: length

<Items xmlns:i="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns="http://schemas.datacontract.org/2004/07/Test.ServiceModel">
  <Results>
    <Item>
      <Description>String</Description>
      <Name>String</Name>
    </Item>
  </Results>
</Items>