How to override response header in jersey client

Question

I have a jersey client that I am trying to unmarshall a response entity with. The problem is the remote web service sends back application/octet-stream as the content type s

Answer 1

Under Java 8 and Jersey 2 you can do it with a lambda:

client.register((ClientResponseFilter) (requestContext, responseContext) ->
                responseContext.getHeaders().putSingle("Content-Type", "application/json"));