Java tutorial
package com.irahul.rest; /** * Copyright (c) 2014 Rahul Agarwal (http://www.irahul.com) All rights * reserved. * * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or * (at your option) any later version. * * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the * GNU General Public License for more details. * * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License * along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */ import javax.ws.rs.core.Response; import javax.ws.rs.core.Response.Status; import javax.ws.rs.ext.ExceptionMapper; import javax.ws.rs.ext.Provider; import org.apache.commons.logging.Log; import org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory; /** * Map RuntimeException to a nicer message * @author rahul * */ @Provider public class CustomExceptionMapper implements ExceptionMapper<RuntimeException> { private Log logger = LogFactory.getLog(getClass()); @Override public Response toResponse(RuntimeException e) { logger.info("mapping exception", e); return Response.status(Status.CONFLICT).entity(e.getMessage()).build(); } }