On Dec 1, 2008, at 10:46 AM, Craig McClanahan wrote:
> Hmm ... definitely worth further investigation. But shouldn't
> Jersey swallow WebApplicationException *always* (by virtue of
> providing a default ExceptionMapper), whether or not there was an
> entity?
No, it is as specified here:
https://jsr311.dev.java.net/nonav/releases/1.0/spec/index.html
Pau.
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>> Paul.
> Craig
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>>> Craig
>>>> I am CC'ing the glassfish users list to see if anyone can help.
>>>>
>>>> Paul.
>>>>
>>>> On Dec 1, 2008, at 5:18 AM, Rod Fitzsimmons Frey wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi there. I’m having some trouble wrapping my head around
>>>>> ResponseBuilder and how it handles error flow conditions. My
>>>>> apologies if this question belongs on another list: I’m a
>>>>> refugee from rails and I’ve not quite internalized the various
>>>>> boundaries.
>>>>>
>>>>> My problem is that I’d like to respond to a REST request with a
>>>>> particular error code and nothing else, but I can’t get rid of
>>>>> the default Glassfish HTML error page. I’ve got a @Post method
>>>>> that returns the created object, which is annotated with
>>>>> @XMLRootObject. Works like a champ for the regular flow, but
>>>>> for duplicate create requests I tried to send a 409 Conflict:
>>>>>
>>>>> if(userDAO.findUserByEmail(email) != null) {
>>>>> throw new WebApplicationException(409);
>>>>> }
>>>>>
>>>>> Which when invoked with curl gave me the 409 as desired, plus a
>>>>> big XHTML error page. I have also tried changing the return
>>>>> type to a Response and using
>>>>>
>>>>> return Response.noContent().status(409).build();
>>>>> return Response.status(409).entity("").build();
>>>>> return Response.status(409).build();
>>>>>
>>>>> all of which return the HTML error page. I’ve tried sending
>>>>> 409s to a blank.html page in the web.xml but that didn’t work
>>>>> either (I found out why in an archive search here: https://jersey.dev.java.net/servlets/ReadMsg?listName=users&msgNo=484
>>>>>
>>>>> I have a feeling this is a RTFM moment but I can’t find the
>>>>> appropriate M to FR. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>>>>>
>>>>> Rod
>>>>
>>>
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