RESTfu­­l Jav­a­ wit­h ­JAX­-­­RS 2.­0­ (Second Edition)

Wrapping Up

In this chapter, you learned three alternative ways to write RESTful clients in Java using the JDK’s java.net.HttpURLConnection class, Apache HttpClient, and the RESTEasy Client Proxy Framework. All three have their merits as alternatives to the JAX-RS 2.0 Client API.