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Spring MVC - HttpEntity Examples

[Last Updated: Nov 9, 2025]

Spring MVC 

Demonstrating support for HTTP Head verb, no method with HEAD defined. Get will handle the request. 

@Controller
public class MyController {
    Logger logger = Logger.getLogger(MyController.class.getSimpleName());

    @RequestMapping(value = "test", method = {RequestMethod.GET})
    public HttpEntity<String> handleTestRequest () {

        HttpEntity<String> responseEntity = new HttpEntity<>("test body");
        logger.info("handler finished");
        return responseEntity;
    }
}
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