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Re: [Jersey] Re: Chaining MessageBodyWriters?

From: Marc Hadley <marc.hadley_at_oracle.com>
Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2010 09:58:52 -0400

On Apr 13, 2010, at 9:54 AM, ljnelson wrote:

> On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 9:52 AM, Marc Hadley-2 [via Jersey] <[hidden email]> wrote:
> You can use an injected Providers instance to lookup installed writers:
>
> https://jsr311.dev.java.net/nonav/releases/1.0/javax/ws/rs/ext/Providers.html
>
> Perfect! Thank you very much; this one went right by me. To be clear, a Providers can be injected into a, er, Provider?
>
Yes, any of the @Context supported types can be injected into a Provider. Providers was designed to support the kind of chaining functionality you need.

Marc.