On Jul 22, 2009, at 9:28 AM, António Mota wrote:
> Of course, WADL does not conform with REST principles, at least
> because
>
> 1) creates a coupling between clients and server, and
> 2) publishes "concrete" URL's, disallowing the principle of
> "Hipermedia as the engine of application state"
>
Its not limited to "concrete" URIs and can support HATEOAS:
http://weblogs.java.net/blog/mhadley/archive/2009/04/hateoas_with_wa.html
Marc.
>
> Naresh wrote:
>> Hi Suchitha,
>>
>> Suchitha Koneru (sukoneru) wrote:
>>>
>>> Hello Jersey Users,
>>>
>>> I am new to Jersey and I am trying to understand
>>> the concept of WADL. As per my understanding WADL for Rest is
>>> similar to WSDL for SOAP.
>>> Are wadls generated on the fly similar to wsdls?
>>>
>> Yes. It provides a description of the various resources in your
>> application and is generated on the fly.
>>>
>>> What is the url for accessing wadl from the webapplication?
>> If your application is deployed with name myapplication, the wadl
>> will be available at http://mydomain/myapplication/
>> application.wadl, assuming the url-pattern is "/".
>>>
>>> Could you please provide any pointers in this regard
>>>
>> May be you could have a look at the Jersey helloworld-webapp sample
>> [1] which generates the WADL on the fly. The wadl can be viewed at
>> [2].
>> [1] http://download.java.net/maven/2/com/sun/jersey/samples/helloworld-webapp/1.1.1-ea/helloworld-webapp-1.1.1-ea-project.zip
>> [2] http://localhost:8080/helloworld-webapp/application.wadl
>>
>> Hope this helps,
>> Naresh
>>>
>>>
>>> Thank you ,
>>>
>>> Suchitha
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
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