Simple SpringBoot RestAPI Example:
Spring Boot is a way to create stand-alone applications with less or no configurations and has defaults for annotation configuration which we will use in our application.

In this example, Let us a see a very simple SpringBoot with one RESTAPI url. This example does not have any database connection or pojo classes.

Structure:

 

POM.xml

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
    <groupId>spring.first</groupId>
    <artifactId>mavenproject1</artifactId>
    <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
    <packaging>jar</packaging>
    <properties>
        <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
        <maven.compiler.source>1.8</maven.compiler.source>
        <maven.compiler.target>1.8</maven.compiler.target>
    </properties>
    
    <parent>
    <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
    <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
    <version>1.5.2.RELEASE</version>
    <relativePath/>
  </parent>
  
  <build>
    <plugins>
      <plugin>
        <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
        <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
        <version>3.1</version>
        <configuration>
          <compilerVersion>${javac.target}</compilerVersion>
          <source>${javac.target}</source>
          <target>${javac.target}</target>
      <compilerArgument>-Xlint</compilerArgument>
        </configuration>
      </plugin>
      <plugin>
        <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
        <artifactId>spring-boot-maven-plugin</artifactId>
      </plugin>
      <plugin>
        <artifactId>maven-clean-plugin</artifactId>
        <version>2.5</version>
        <configuration>
          <filesets>
            <fileset>
              <directory>.</directory>
              <includes>
                <include>**/*~</include>
              </includes>
            </fileset>
          </filesets>
        </configuration>
      </plugin>
    </plugins>
  </build>
  <dependencies>
    <dependency>
      <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
      <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-web</artifactId>
    </dependency>
    <dependency>
      <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
      <artifactId>spring-web</artifactId>
      <version>4.3.10.RELEASE</version>
      <type>jar</type>
    </dependency>
  </dependencies>
    <name>SpringBootRESTApi</name>
</project>

SpringController.java

package SpringBootRestAPI;

import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.RequestMapping;
import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.RequestMethod;
import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.RequestParam;
import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.RestController;

/**
 *
 * @author vikram
 */
@RestController
public class SpringController {
    
    @RequestMapping(value = "/SampleData",method = RequestMethod.GET)
    public String sampleData(@RequestParam("name") String name){
        String Hello = "Hello Spring Boot Rest API "+name;
        return Hello;
    }
    
}

SpringRest.java

package SpringBootRestAPI;

import org.springframework.boot.SpringApplication;
import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.SpringBootApplication;

/**
 *
 * @author vikram
 */
@SpringBootApplication
public class SpringRest {
    
    public static void main(String args[]){
        SpringApplication.run(SpringRest.class, args);
    }
    
}

Let us start the spring boot application,

 

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