Archive for March, 2007

Camino 1.1: My Mac OS X Web Browser of Choice

Saturday, March 17th, 2007

Since I got my Mac Book Pro last November, I have been extremely disappointed with the stability of FireFox on Intel Macs. The PPC version is quite stable and gives Safari a run for the money. On Intel however, it feels like an alpha-quality product. I have been using Safari, which gets the job done, [...]

RESTEasy Forums Online

Monday, March 5th, 2007

Lately I’ve been getting a lot of great feedback and plenty of great suggestions for RESTEasy. As a better way to collaborate, I’ve set up a forum here for just such topics. Look forward to hearing from more of you.

JBoss Seam to the rescue!

Friday, March 2nd, 2007

One area that had annoyed me about RESTEasy is dealing with JAXB annotated Entity Beans that get returned from a Stateless Session Bean. Once the SLSB returns the entity, the transaction is committed but the object graph that will be needed for the XML representation may not be fully initialized, thus resulting in a LazyInitializationException [...]

Automagically RESTful Entity Beans

Thursday, March 1st, 2007

So far, I have gotten some very useful feedback for RESTEasy. One excellent set of questions came from the rest-discuss group on Yahoo!:

How do you map different parts of the namespace to the same component? What, for instance, do GETs to the following resources result in:

  http://localhost/resteasy/contacts/12345/something
  http://localhost/resteasy/contacts/12345?myparam=whatever

The short answer is that you could map [...]