essential

essential is a lightweight REST framework for Java with focus on processing XML and JSON out of the box.

Features

Processing of JSON and XML out of the box
Works in every Java environment
Supports HTTP base authentication
Automatic self-documentation for services
Easy implementation from existing code

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GNU Library or Lesser General Public License version 3.0 (LGPLv3)

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Intended Audience

Developers

Programming Language

Java

Related Categories

Java Frameworks, Java Web Services Software

Registered

2010-12-06

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