I am new to Java Web Services and I am struggling with a major issue.
After finding a bunch of obsolete examples, I managed to get something that works with XML, but the same code does not work when I ask for JSON to return.
Initially, I thought it was a missing JSON formatter, but JAXB should take care of converting from POJO to JSON, so I don't think the problem is.
Error occurring in Tomcat:
javax.servlet.ServletException: org.glassfish.jersey.message.internal.MessageBodyProviderNotFoundException: MessageBodyWriter not found for media type=application/json, type=class resttest.model.Todo, genericType=class resttest.model.Todo
web.xml
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<web-app xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
xmlns="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee" xmlns:web="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee/web-app_2_5.xsd"
xsi:schemaLocation="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee/web-app_2_5.xsd"
id="WebApp_ID" version="2.5">
<display-name>testtest</display-name>
<servlet>
<servlet-name>Jersey REST Service</servlet-name>
<servlet-class>org.glassfish.jersey.servlet.ServletContainer</servlet-class>
<init-param>
<param-name>jersey.config.server.provider.packages</param-name>
<param-value>resttest.jaxb;resttest.model</param-value>
</init-param>
<load-on-startup>1</load-on-startup>
</servlet>
<servlet-mapping>
<servlet-name>Jersey REST Service</servlet-name>
<url-pattern>/*</url-pattern>
</servlet-mapping>
</web-app>
Todo.java
package resttest.model;
import javax.xml.bind.annotation.XmlRootElement;
@XmlRootElement
public class Todo {
public Todo(){};
private String summary;
private String description;
public String getSummary() {
return summary;
}
public void setSummary(String summary) {
this.summary = summary;
}
public String getDescription() {
return description;
}
public void setDescription(String description) {
this.description = description;
}
}
TodoResource.Java
package resttest.jaxb;
import javax.ws.rs.GET;
import javax.ws.rs.Path;
import javax.ws.rs.Produces;
import resttest.model.Todo;
@Path("/todo")
public class TodoResource {
@GET
@Produces("application/json")
public Todo getTodo() {
Todo todo = new Todo();
todo.setSummary("This is my first todo");
todo.setDescription("This is my first todo");
return todo;
}
}
Any ideas why JSON is not returning and the error was reset?
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