The unofficial Dropwizard 0.7.1 to 0.8.5 upgrade notes

A tale of endless googling, trial and error and dependency nightmare

According to the website, Dropwizard is a Java framework for developing ops-friendly, high-performance, RESTful web services.

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As per the Dropwizard 0.8.0 release notes, the most significant change is Jersey upgrade from version…