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The Apache Wink Client is an easy-to-use client, providing a high level Java API for writing clients that consume HTTP-based RESTful Web Services. The Apache Wink Client utilizes JAX-RS concepts, encapsulates Rest standards and protocols and maps Rest principles concepts to Java classes, which facilitates the development of clients for any HTTP-based Rest Web Services.

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• Utilizes JAX-RS Providers for resource serialization and deserialization
• Provides Java object models , such as Atomfor Atom, Json, RSS, APP, CSV, Multipart and OpenSearch and Json along with providers to serialize and deserialize these models
• Uses the JDK HttpUrlConnection as the underlying Http transport
• Allows for the easy replacement of the underlying Http transport
• Provides a Handlers mechanism for manipulation of HTTP request and response messages.

Supports

• Http proxy
• SSL

Apache Wink High Level Client Architecture Overview

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