Coding Assistance for REST Development
Besides the common, CLion provides the following facilities for developing RESTful Web services:
- Code completion for MIME type.
- REST Client tool window for testing RESTful Web services.
REST Client Tool Window
Dedicated REST Client tool window supports:
- Constituting URL addresses semiautomatically from the specified Deployment point and the
@Pathannotation. - Submitting requests to the server.
- Displaying server responses in the Response tab.
- Code integration between the C/C++ code and the contents of the REST Client window controls.
| Change in the C/C++ code | Change in the REST Client tool window |
|---|---|
@Path annotation is updated. | The contents of the Path to resource drop-down list change. |
@Produces annotation is updated. | The contents of the Accept drop-down list change. |
Last modified: 15 December 2017