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  1. Spring Framework
  2. SPR-7023

Proper handling of parameterized types in RestTemplate

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    • Type: New Feature
    • Status: Resolved
    • Priority: Minor
    • Resolution: Complete
    • Affects Version/s: 3.1.1
    • Fix Version/s: 3.2 M2
    • Component/s: Web
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      Description

      Currently, the RestTemplate has no way to handle generic types. In other words, the following does not work:

      List<MyDomain> myDomainList = restTemplate.getForObject(uri, List.class);

      This should be fixed.

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          is duplicated by

          New Feature - A new feature of the product, which has yet to be developed. SPR-8840 RestTemplate Converting Generic Types

          • Major - Major loss of function.
          • Resolved
          is related to

          Improvement - An improvement or enhancement to an existing feature or task. SPR-8381 HttpMessageConverter doesn't support typed collections

          • Major - Major loss of function.
          • Resolved

          Improvement - An improvement or enhancement to an existing feature or task. SPR-14857 Add PATCH HTTP operation to RestTemplate

          • Major - Major loss of function.
          • Closed

          Improvement - An improvement or enhancement to an existing feature or task. SPR-7002 RestTemplate fails to convert properly for Generic Type Container with MappingJacksonHttpMessageConverter

          • Major - Major loss of function.
          • Closed

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              Assignee:
              rstoya05-aop Rossen Stoyanchev
              Reporter:
              arjen.poutsma Arjen Poutsma
              Last updater:
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                1 year, 30 weeks, 3 days ago