Hi Klaus thanks for the update, looks like things are going well :-), more comments inline
On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 4:53 PM, Sperner, Klaus <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Antoine, Sergey, Glen, and Ron, > > thanks to all of you for responding to my mail. In the meantime I managed to > create the server-side of my RESTful interface with CXF on my own, using > Maven and Spring, and of course googling many times. I learned quite a lot, > especially about Maven, the maven-archetype-webapp, and the tomcat:deploy and > redeploy mechanisms. I still have to understand, what Spring is doing for me > at the moment, but this will come. Afterwards, I think, that the most > annoying obstacle was the missing java source folder in the webapp archetype. > So I'm wondering, if it would be a good idea to provide a maven archetype for > creating a RESTful interface with Apache CXF. What do you think? If it is of > general interest (and if the weather during the weekend is bad), I could > provide a detailed howto, showing what I did. S.B: I think it would be very useful indeed, we've been talking about providing all sort of Maven archetypes to streamline the dev process, and having the one facilitating the development of RESTful endpoints would be nice too IMHO. Please post some details whenever you get a chance Thanks, Sergey Now I'll have a look at the client-side and the common part for client and server. > > Best regards and thanks again, > Klaus > > -----Original Message----- > From: Sperner, Klaus [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Sonntag, 7. August 2011 19:25 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Tutorial for creation of RESTful interface with CXF? > > Dear CXF Users, > > I'm trying to develop a RESTful interface (JAX-RS) using Apache CXF, and I'd > like to deploy it into a Tomcat Server from the Eclipse IDE. I found this > tutorial > (http://pettergraff.blogspot.com/2010/11/developing-web-service-in-eclipse.html), > which describes the needed steps for a normal Web service (JAX-WS) very > detailed, but I didn't find any tutorials for the creation of RESTful > interfaces. Is there such a tutorial around, or could you provide me with a > short sequence of the necessary steps to accomplish the deployment of the > server and client side components. As I don't know much about Maven and > nothing about Spring, I'd like to omit these technologies in the first step, > but if I need them, or if they make it much easier, I'll have a closer look > at them. > > > Any help would be appreciated. > Thanks in advance and best regards, > Klaus > > Klaus Sperner > Research Associate > SAP (Switzerland) Inc., Kreuzplatz 20, 8008 Zurich, Switzerland > > T +41 58 871 78 31, M +41 76 409 40 63, F +41 58 871 78 12 > mailto:[email protected] > > Please consider the impact on the environment before printing this e-mail. > > > > -- Sergey Beryozkin http://sberyozkin.blogspot.com Talend - http://www.talend.com
