Rest.li + Guice Project Skeleton

A project skeleton generator for rest.li and guice.

Requirements

• Java 1.7
• Gradle 2.0+
• Giter8

Setup

Install giter8 either manually:

curl https://raw.github.com/n8han/conscript/master/setup.sh | sh
cs n8han/giter8

or using homebrew:

brew update && brew install giter8

Try it Out

g8 [email protected]:ISI-nc/restli_guice-skeleton.g8

Creation d'un projet rest.li + Guice 


name [myRestLiProject]: 
organization [nc.isi.service]: 
project_description [Mon projet a moi]: 
restli_resource [myDataRessource]: 
restli_resource_entity [myDataTransfert]: 

Template applied in ./myRestLiProject

The directory now contains a skeleton rest.li + guice project. You can build it and test it, .e.g.:

cd myREstLiProject
gradle build
...

gradle JettyRunWar
...
> Building 90% > :fortunes-server:jettyRunWar > Running at http://localhost:8080/

## in another terminal, do:

curl http://localhost:8080/myDataRessource/1
...
{"message":"Hello, myRestLiProject"}

To modify your rest.li resource, simply edit:

fortunes-server/src/main/java/nc/isi/service/myrestliproject/rest/MyDataResource.java

Usage

To generate a project skeleton to fit your needs, set the properties:

• 'organization' - The java package name to use for your application
• 'name' - The name of your application, used for the gradle project name
• 'project_description' - description of your project set in web.xml
• 'restli_resource' - The name of inital sample REST resource to generate, you can easily add others later
• 'restli_resource_entity' - The name of the initial REST entity for your resource, you can add more of these later as well

You can pass in any of these properties as arguments, if you do this, any you do not set will use their default value.