How about using Spring Boot & Jersey for writing this . Spring Boot will give us packaged jar which once executed will bring up its own embedded server (Jetty or Tomcat or some other ) . Although Spring Boot has some disadvantages as well , but worth investigating this option too .
Any thoughts?? Thanks Ankur On Tue, Feb 23, 2016 at 8:20 PM, Bobby Evans <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes, we need to pick something. I have used Jersey in the past and I > think it is fairly decent. I have never used RESTEasy, but it is more or > less the same API, so either one is fine with me, but Jersey is my vote > just because of experience. > > You should keep in mind that we are currently on a very old version of > jetty, and I am not sure if newer libraries will work with it. But also > the old versions of ring and hiccup that we use don't support newer jetty > versions either. > > I personally think that now would be a good time to separate out the UI > into a separate package + classpath. This would allow us to package the UI > as both a war with embedded jetty as a default option to run it; start from > scratch with up to date versions of Jetty, Jersey/RESTEasy, and JAXB; and > upgrade the different servers/components one at a time instead of all at > once. The DRPC server also uses the embedded jetty and exposes a REST > interface, and that is going to be a harder one to tease out so it should > probably be the last one to go. > - Bobby > > On Tuesday, February 23, 2016 3:40 AM, 伍翀(云邪) < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi all, I’m planning to move UI/REST service and logviewer to Java, which > means that we need to pick some alternatives for ring and hiccup. > So the first thing is to pick up a REST framework. > For the REST APIs, I think Jersey is a good choice (RESTEasy is fine too). > It’s easy to develop and good performance. > Now logviewer use hiccup to return HTML we build ourselves, but it’s hard > to debug and maintain. So in my opinion, it’s better to replace it with > static HTML + REST like regular UI. > Please let me know what you think. > – Jark Wu > > >
