How can I return a Zip file from my Java server-side using JAX-RS?

Question

I want to return a zipped file from my server-side java using JAX-RS to the client.

I tried the following code,

@GET
public Response get() throws Exc         


        

Answer 1

I'm not sure I it's possible in Jersey to just return a stream as result of annotated method. I suppose that rather stream should be opened and content of the file written to the stream. Have a look at this blog post. I guess You should implement something similar.