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Re: RESTful JSF?

From: Thibaud Vibes <tvibes_at_onyme.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2012 09:27:54 +0100

Hello,


Le 13/12/2012 07:04, forums_at_java.net a écrit :
> Struts2 is having built-in support for REST and so Spring MVC. Ruby on
> Rails
> on the other hand is having a strong built in support for REST. But
> JSF 2.2
> specification does not contain any such support, and it seems this is
> not an
> agenda in future JSF specifications. Why JSF team is simply ignoring
> REST?
JSF team may think there is an other spec for REST in JavaEE stack: JAX-RS
JAX-RS is a very cool framework to expose resources via URL.

If you are looking for bookmarkable urls in your JSF application, have a
look at pretty-faces (by ocpsoft).