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| JVx already has [[jvx:common:util:rest|REST services]] for action calls, data access an administration. Sometimes it's necessary to offer custom REST services for an application. Sure, you could create a simple action in your application and an action can be called with standard REST services, but this requires application authentication. If you have a different use-case for your REST service it's also possible to create your own REST service without using different libraries. | JVx already has [[jvx:common:util:rest|REST services]] for action calls, data access an administration. Sometimes it's necessary to offer custom REST services for an application. Sure, you could create a simple action in your application and an action can be called with standard REST services, but this requires application authentication. If you have a different use-case for your REST service it's also possible to create your own REST service without using different libraries. | ||
| - | The easiest solution is to create a service class which is a servlet context listener. Why a listener? because we need an entry point to register our custom service. If you don't prefer a listener, it would also be possible to create a server plugin for JVx' server. But in this article, we use a servlet context listener. | + | The easiest solution is to create a service class which is a servlet context listener. Why a listener? because we need an entry point to register our custom service. If you don't prefer a listener, it would also be possible to create a [[jvx:common:setup:plugins|server plugin]] for JVx' server. But in this article, we use a servlet context listener. |
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