Hello - I just used camel-http to do my RESTful service invocation and it's good enough for my basic purposes.
-Chris On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 11:30 AM, Chris Wolf <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 9:23 AM, Sergey Beryozkin <[email protected]> > wrote: >> On 29/03/13 11:05, Claus Ibsen wrote: >>> >>> Hi >>> >>> There is also camel-restlet >>> http://camel.apache.org/restlet >>> >>> It may be easier to get hold of and use. But CXF may have more >>> configuration options, but is also IMHO harder to get started with >>> using - some of that is us to blame, for not having better >>> documentation and samples. And the fact that IMHO camel-cxf has both >>> WS and RS in the same big giant component, which IMHO is becoming a >>> problem and hurts the lightweightness of Camel and CXF. >> >> Really ? I agree that it is not the easiest component to use - that is fare >> and personally I'd have no problems with sharing part of the 'blame' for not >> contributing, but please don't do this "hurts the Camel " thing, which is >> FUD IMHO - FYI, I'm perfectly fine with yourself having the preferences, no >> problems there at all ! >> >> Chris: feel free to experiment with all the other HTTP-aware components, >> some of them indeed are simpler to use for a given task. >> FYI, I'm going to work on doing a better demo of using CXF JAX-RS endpoints >> directly within Camel, specifically, using the Camel transport to link >> directly to CXF jaxrs:endpoints, and will update the list. >> >> Thanks, Sergey > > Even just a basic client making an HTTP GET and getting back some text > would be great. I still can't do that. > (See my recent reply to Claus) > > Thanks, > > Chris > >>> >>> >>> You may also take a look at some of the articles about Camel. There >>> should be some good ones about REST etc >>> http://camel.apache.org/articles >>> >>> For example this article >>> http://www.ofbizian.com/2012/02/apache-camel-rest-example.html >>> >>> But there is others as well. >>> >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 11:35 PM, Chris Wolf<[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> So I have the book, "Camel In Action", which is a very good and >>>> thorough treatment of camel-core. However, now my development efforts >>>> are starting to hit severe turbulence upon making the jump from >>>> camel-core to camel-cxf, in particular, how to consume a RESTful >>>> service? >>>> >>>> I read these: >>>> http://camel.apache.org/cxfrs.html >>>> http://camel.apache.org/cxf-bean-component.html >>>> >>>> ...but these pages seem to be reference pages for people who have >>>> already mastered camel-cxfrs - not newbies, like me. Can anyone point >>>> me to an end-to-end example? I don't need the server-side - this is >>>> legacy and produces XML. >>>> >>>> N.B. Outside of Camel, I have had much previous experience using CXF >>>> for JAX-WS style services, client and server (never JAX-RS, though) >>>> >>>> Thanks for any help, >>>> >>>> -Chris >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >>
