This book dives into the nitty gritty of JAX-RS: a standards based Java framework for building RESTful web services. It can help you speak HTTP (the language of the web) using Java. It covers JAX-RS 2.0 (the latest version) and can be used as a cheat sheet or a 'getting started with JAX-RS' style guide.
The content of this book are divided into distinct sections which cover the bare basics, core components and some of the advanced framework features as well. Here is a snapshot
1. Core: resources, annotations, HTTP method dispatch, injection
2. Providers: message body readers & writers, filters, interceptors, exception mappers
3. Advanced: request processing pipeline, method matching, caching, content negotiation
4. Other topics: Asynchronous processing, Client API, Security
The content of this book are divided into distinct sections which cover the bare basics, core components and some of the advanced framework features as well. Here is a snapshot
1. Core: resources, annotations, HTTP method dispatch, injection
2. Providers: message body readers & writers, filters, interceptors, exception mappers
3. Advanced: request processing pipeline, method matching, caching, content negotiation
4. Other topics: Asynchronous processing, Client API, Security