How to return boolean value in ResponseEntity?

Question

The controller code is given below:

@PutMapping("/update-student")
public ResponseEntity<Student>updateStudent(@RequestBody Student student)throws Exception{
  boolean getStudent = studentService.updateStudent(student);
  return new ResponseEntity<Student>(getStudent,HttpStatus.OK);
}

Answer 1

You are returning ResponseEntity of type Student ( ResponseEntity<Student> )

To return Boolen you would have to do something like ResponseEntity<Boolean> .