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This chapter describes the JAX-RS Client API and includes examples of
how to access REST resources using the Java programming language.

JAX-RS provides a client API for accessing REST resources from other
Java applications.

The following topics are addressed here:

* link:jaxrs-client001.html#BABBIHEJ[Overview of the Client API]
* link:jaxrs-client002.html#BABJCIJC[Using the Client API in the JAX-RS
Example Applications]
* link:jaxrs-client003.html#BABCDDGH[Advanced Features of the Client API]
