explore generics

Author: Carmine DiMascio

README.md

@@ -8,10 +8,10 @@ Customizable errors for RESTful and HTTP services.
 <img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cdimascio/japi-errors/master/assets/japi-errors.png" width="600">
 </p>
 
-All errors are Jackson ready and can be serialized as *JSON*, *XML*, and *YAML*.
-
 Out of the box, **japi-errors** provides [two error formats](#configure) or enables you to [provide](#customize) your own. 
 
+All 'out of the box' errors are Jackson ready and can be serialized as *JSON*, *XML*, and *YAML*. If you'd like to use GSON or something else, [create a custom error creator](#customize).
+
 ## Install
 
 Gradle
@@ -52,6 +52,8 @@ Assign
 AbstractApiError error = unauthorized();
 ```
 
+See [examples](#examples) with Spring MVC
+
 ## Configure
 
 japi-errors supports two error formats "out of the box". They are enabled as follows:
@@ -125,5 +127,11 @@ public class MyApiError extends ApiError {
 }
 ```
 
+## Examples
+
+Check out the following examples to see **japi-errors** in use: 
+
+- with [Spring MVC](https://github.com/cdimascio/kotlin-spring-mvc-template/blob/master/src/main/kotlin/api/users/UsersController.kt#L38)
+
 ## License
 [Apache 2](LICENSE)

pom.xml

@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@
         <main.class>io.github.cdimascio.japierrors.ApiErrors</main.class>
         <junit.version>4.12</junit.version>
         <jackson.version>2.9.7</jackson.version>
+        <unirest.version>1.4.9</unirest.version>
         <junit.jupiter.version>5.3.1</junit.jupiter.version>
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
 
@@ -88,6 +89,13 @@
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
 
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>com.mashape.unirest</groupId>
+            <artifactId>unirest-java</artifactId>
+            <version>${unirest.version}</version>
+            <scope>test</scope>
+        </dependency>
+
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.junit.jupiter</groupId>
             <artifactId>junit-jupiter-api</artifactId>
@@ -202,6 +210,10 @@
                 <configuration>
                     <source>8</source>
                     <target>8</target>
+                    <compilerArgs>
+                        <arg>-verbose</arg>
+                        <arg>-Xlint:unchecked</arg>
+                    </compilerArgs>
                 </configuration>
             </plugin>
         </plugins>