MicroProfile Rest Client 1.2 Release Candidate 1

MicroProfile Rest Client Spec PDF
MicroProfile Rest Client Spec HTML
MicroProfile Rest Client Spec Javadocs

Key features:

• Generate headers en masse, including propagation of headers from inbound JAX-RS requests.
• New @ClientHeaderParam API for defining HTTP headers without modifying the client interface method signature.
• New section documenting the integration of MP Rest Client with other MP technologies - including CDI interceptors and Fault Tolerance.
• Clarification on built-in JSON-B/JSON-P entity providers.
• Declare the base URI directly from the @RegisterRestClient annotation with the new baseUri property.
• Portable control of connection and read timeouts using new connectTimeout and readTimeout methods on RestClientBuilder and corresponding MP Config properties.
• Client filters can obtain the Rest Client interface method being invoked via a new property in the ClientRequestContext.
• New SPI interface, RestClientListener interface for intercepting new client instances.
• New removeContext method in AsyncInvocationInterceptor interface for clearing contexts from the async thread.