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Rest Assured – can’t POST with Parameters and Body

I’m testing a REST api using Rest Assured. I’m running into an error when trying to POST with both a parameter in the url and body content. This works correctly when testing manually. Removing the parameter form the url is not an option Test Code: Which throws the following error when run Why does…

When to use @QueryParam vs @PathParam

I am not asking the question that is already asked here: What is the difference between @PathParam and @QueryParam This is a “best practices” or convention question. When would you use @PathParam vs @QueryParam. What I can think of that the decision might be using the two to differentiate the info…

REST API for Java?

I am preparing an application which is console based and the outcome of the application is a RDF/XML file which contains data of all my connections from LinkedIn. Now the problem is that my entire application is console based and I need to have a REST API so as to incorporate with my application. I am not awa…

How to get full REST request body using Jersey?

How can one get the full HTTP REST request body for a POST request using Jersey? In our case the data will be XML. Size would vary from 1K to 1MB. The docs seem to indicate you should use MessageBodyReader but I can’t see any examples. Answer Turns out you don’t have to do much at all. See below &…