Developing JAX-RS applications

You can develop Java™ API for RESTful web services (JAX-RS) applications so that you can create Representational State Transfer (REST) services quickly.

Java API for RESTful web services
Java API for RESTful web services (JAX-RS), also known as JSR-339, is a programming model that you can use to create to create Representational State Transfer (REST) services quickly.
Creating a JAX-RS web service
Generating a JAX-RS resource from a WADL file
You can generate a Java API for RESTful Web Services (JAX-RS) resource from a Web Application Description Language (WADL) file in a web service application.
wadl2java command
Use the wadl2java command to generate Java API for RESTful Web Services (JAX-RS) resources from a Web Application Description Language (WADL) file in a web service application.
Generating sample client code for a JAX-RS 2.0, or higher, resource
You can generate sample client code for a Java API for RESTful Web Services (JAX-RS) resource from a REST project address.

Parent topic: Developing web service applications