I\'m not familiar with Spring RestTemplate.
But for this project I have to use Spring RestTemplate to send a POST call to consume a rest api.
I\'m using this
It will be pretty weird if RestTemplate couldn't get the response,as others have suggested. It is simply not true.
You just use the postForEntity method which returns a
http://static.springsource.org/spring/docs/3.0.x/javadoc-api/org/springframework/http/ResponseEntity.html
And as the documentation suggests, the response entity has the status.