How to update reference object in Spring-data rest?

Question

Example: class Course and Teacher having many-to-one relationship, how to change teacher for a certain course via Spring-data rest?

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Answer 1

How about something like this:

curl -v -X PUT -H "Content-Type: text/uri-list" \
     -d "http://localhost:7070/study-spring-data/teacher/1" \
     http://localhost:7070/study-spring-data/course/123/teacher

This is a way suggested by O'Reilly's Spring Data book.