-
User guide
- Part 1 - Introduction
- Part 2 - Core Restlet
- Part 3 - Restlet Editions
- Part 4 - Restlet Extensions
- Appendices
- Tutorials
- Javadocs
- Change Log
Overview
This org.restlet package contains the most important classes of the Restlet API, mapping key HTTP and REST concepts to Java including:
- Client: Connector acting as a generic client.
- Component: Restlet managing a set of Connectors, VirtualHosts, Services and Applications.
- Connector: Restlet enabling communication between Components.
- Message: Generic message exchanged between components.
- Request: Generic request sent by client connectors.
- Response: Generic response sent by server connectors.
- Server: Connector acting as a generic server.
- Uniform: Uniform REST interface.
It also contains key framework classes:
- Application: Restlet managing a coherent set of resources and services.
- Context: Contextual data and services provided to a set of Restlets.
- Restlet: Uniform class that provides a context and life cycle support.