responseentity with custom object code example

Example 1: responseentity object

package com.zetcode.controller;

import com.zetcode.bean.Country;
import org.springframework.http.HttpHeaders;
import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
import org.springframework.stereotype.Controller;
import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.RequestMapping;
import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.ResponseBody;

@Controller
public class MyController {
    
    @RequestMapping(value = "/getCountry")
    public ResponseEntity getCountry() {
        
        var c = new Country();
        c.setName("France");
        c.setPopulation(66984000);
        
        var headers = new HttpHeaders();
        headers.add("Responded", "MyController");
        
        return ResponseEntity.accepted().headers(headers).body(c);
    }
    
    @RequestMapping(value = "/getCountry2")
    @ResponseBody
    public Country getCountry2() {
        
        var c = new Country();
        c.setName("France");
        c.setPopulation(66984000);
        
        return c;
    }    
}

Example 2: responseentity object

    4.0.0

    com.zetcode
    responseentityex
    1.0-SNAPSHOT
    jar

    
        UTF-8
        11
        11
    

    
        org.springframework.boot
        spring-boot-starter-parent
        2.1.0.RELEASE
    

    
        
            org.springframework.boot
            spring-boot-starter-web
        
    

    
        
            
                org.springframework.boot
                spring-boot-maven-plugin