Jersey (Java8) WebApp Example Archetype.

This module defines skeleton maven project (archetype) for developing new Java SE-based and Servlet-based examples for Jersey.

Instructions

• install this archetype into your local repository, maven-archetype-plugin updates your local archetype-catalog.xml which is located in .m2 directory.

mvn clean install

• run generation your new project using:

mvn archetype:generate -DarchetypeCatalog=local

• maven provides you a set of your local installed maven archetypes, choose this one org.glassfish.jersey.archetypes:jersey-example-java8-webapp

• fill in all input fields properly, e.g.

groupId: org.glassfish.jersey.examples (default value)
artifactId: my-example
version: Just use a release version - e.g. "2.20"
package: Use org.glassfish.jersey.examples.my-example
projectAuthor: Use "Name Surname (name.surname at mycompany.com)"
projectDescription: "My New Example using Jersey."
projectName: "My Jersey Example"

• confirm the project generation and feel free to start coding!