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Greeting REST Service
The Greeting provides the entry point into the service.
Accessing the greeting GET with provided content
Request structure
GET /greeting?name=Everybody HTTP/1.1
Host: localhostRequest parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
name |
Greeting’s target |
Response fields
| Path | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
id |
Number |
Greeting’s generated id |
content |
String |
Greeting’s content |
optionalContent |
String |
Greeting’s optional content |
Example response
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json;charset=UTF-8
Content-Length: 38
{"id":2,"content":"Hello, Everybody!"}CURL request
$ curl 'http://localhost:8080/greeting?name=Everybody' -iAccessing the greeting GET with default content
Request structure
GET /greeting HTTP/1.1
Host: localhostResponse fields
| Path | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
content |
String |
When name is not provided, this field contains the default value |
Example response
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json;charset=UTF-8
Content-Length: 34
{"id":1,"content":"Hello, World!"}CURL request
$ curl 'http://localhost:8080/greeting' -i