Jersey consume JSON Example & Test with Postman

Jersey consume JSON Example & Test with Postman

Domain Class Example Code


@XmlRootElement
public class Test {

    private String Firstname;

    private String Lastname;

    public Test()
    {
    }

    public Test(String firstname, String lastname)
    {
        this.setFirstname(firstname);
        this.setLastname(lastname);
    }

    public String getFirstname() {
        return Firstname;
    }

    public void setFirstname(String firstname) {
        Firstname = firstname;
    }

    public String getLastname() {
        return Lastname;
    }

    public void setLastname(String lastname) {
        Lastname = lastname;
    }
}


Ressource Class Method


    @POST
    @Path("/set")
    @Consumes(MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON)
    @Produces(MediaType.TEXT_PLAIN)
    public String setTest(Test someName)
    {
        return "Hello "+ someName.getFirstname()+" nice to meet you.";
    }



Hints for using Chrome Plugin "PostMan"

1. Set Content-Type of http header to "application/json" (otherwise Jersey will answer with 415 Unsupported Media Type)

2. Send RAW message body in json format:

{"firstname":"baby","lastname":"miller"}