Building reactive applications using JAX-RS

The JAX-RS API also has some great features for event-driven programming. This recipe will show you can use an async invoker from the request to write responses through callbacks.

Getting ready

Let's first add our Java EE 8 dependency:

    <dependency>
        <groupId>javax</groupId>
        <artifactId>javaee-api</artifactId>
        <version>8.0</version>
        <scope>provided</scope>
    </dependency>

How to do it...

1. First, we create a User POJO:

public class...