Index: src/test/java/org/jboss/resteasy/test/resource/generic/StudentWriter.java
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--- src/test/java/org/jboss/resteasy/test/resource/generic/StudentWriter.java	(revision 0)
+++ src/test/java/org/jboss/resteasy/test/resource/generic/StudentWriter.java	(revision 0)
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+package org.jboss.resteasy.test.resource.generic;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.io.OutputStream;
+import java.io.OutputStreamWriter;
+import java.lang.annotation.Annotation;
+import java.lang.reflect.Type;
+
+import javax.ws.rs.Produces;
+import javax.ws.rs.WebApplicationException;
+import javax.ws.rs.core.MediaType;
+import javax.ws.rs.core.MultivaluedMap;
+import javax.ws.rs.ext.MessageBodyWriter;
+import javax.ws.rs.ext.Provider;
+
+@Provider
+@Produces("application/student")
+public class StudentWriter implements MessageBodyWriter<Student>
+{
+
+   public long getSize(Student t, Class<?> type, Type genericType, Annotation[] annotations, MediaType mediaType)
+   {
+      return t.getName().length();
+   }
+
+   public boolean isWriteable(Class<?> type, Type genericType, Annotation[] annotations, MediaType mediaType)
+   {
+      return true;
+   }
+
+   public void writeTo(Student t, Class<?> type, Type genericType, Annotation[] annotations, MediaType mediaType, MultivaluedMap<String, Object> httpHeaders, OutputStream entityStream) throws IOException, WebApplicationException
+   {
+      OutputStreamWriter writer = new OutputStreamWriter(entityStream);
+      writer.write(t.getName());
+      writer.flush();
+   }
+}
Index: src/test/java/org/jboss/resteasy/test/resource/generic/GenericResourceTest.java
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--- src/test/java/org/jboss/resteasy/test/resource/generic/GenericResourceTest.java	(revision 0)
+++ src/test/java/org/jboss/resteasy/test/resource/generic/GenericResourceTest.java	(revision 0)
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+package org.jboss.resteasy.test.resource.generic;
+
+import org.jboss.resteasy.client.ProxyFactory;
+import org.jboss.resteasy.test.BaseResourceTest;
+import org.junit.Before;
+import org.junit.Test;
+
+import static org.jboss.resteasy.test.TestPortProvider.generateBaseUrl;
+import static junit.framework.Assert.assertTrue;
+
+public class GenericResourceTest extends BaseResourceTest
+{
+   StudentInterface proxy;
+   
+   @Before
+   public void setUp() {
+      addPerRequestResource(StudentCrudResource.class);
+      getProviderFactory().registerProvider(StudentReader.class);
+      getProviderFactory().registerProvider(StudentWriter.class);
+      
+      proxy = ProxyFactory.create(StudentInterface.class, generateBaseUrl());
+   }
+   
+   @Test
+   public void testGet()
+   {
+      assertTrue(proxy.get(1).getName().equals("Jozef Hartinger"));
+   }
+   
+   @Test
+   public void testPut()
+   {
+      proxy.put(2, new Student("John Doe"));
+      assertTrue(proxy.get(2).getName().equals("John Doe"));
+   }
+}
Index: src/test/java/org/jboss/resteasy/test/resource/generic/CrudResource.java
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--- src/test/java/org/jboss/resteasy/test/resource/generic/CrudResource.java	(revision 0)
+++ src/test/java/org/jboss/resteasy/test/resource/generic/CrudResource.java	(revision 0)
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+package org.jboss.resteasy.test.resource.generic;
+
+import javax.ws.rs.GET;
+import javax.ws.rs.PUT;
+import javax.ws.rs.Path;
+import javax.ws.rs.PathParam;
+
+/**
+ * This is a sample of a CRUD resource template which can be reused for different entities.
+ * @author Jozef Hartinger
+ *
+ * @param <ENTITY_TYPE> Type of the entity which CRUD operations are performed on.
+ * @param <ENTITY_IDENTIFIER_TYPE> Type of the entity identified i.e. java.lang.Long
+ */
+public abstract class CrudResource<ENTITY_TYPE, ENTITY_IDENTIFIER_TYPE>
+{
+   abstract ENTITY_TYPE getEntity(ENTITY_IDENTIFIER_TYPE id);
+   abstract void setEntity(ENTITY_IDENTIFIER_TYPE id, ENTITY_TYPE entity);
+   
+   @GET
+   @Path("/{id}")
+   public ENTITY_TYPE get(@PathParam("id") ENTITY_IDENTIFIER_TYPE id)
+   {
+      return getEntity(id);
+   }
+   
+   @PUT
+   @Path("/{id}")
+   public void put(@PathParam("id") ENTITY_IDENTIFIER_TYPE id, ENTITY_TYPE entity)
+   {
+      setEntity(id, entity);
+   }
+}
Index: src/test/java/org/jboss/resteasy/test/resource/generic/Student.java
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--- src/test/java/org/jboss/resteasy/test/resource/generic/Student.java	(revision 0)
+++ src/test/java/org/jboss/resteasy/test/resource/generic/Student.java	(revision 0)
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+package org.jboss.resteasy.test.resource.generic;
+
+public class Student
+{
+   private String name;
+
+   public Student()
+   {
+   }
+
+   public Student(String name)
+   {
+      this.name = name;
+   }
+
+   public String getName()
+   {
+      return name;
+   }
+
+   public void setName(String name)
+   {
+      this.name = name;
+   }
+
+   @Override
+   public String toString()
+   {
+      return "Student: " + name;
+   }
+}
Index: src/test/java/org/jboss/resteasy/test/resource/generic/StudentInterface.java
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--- src/test/java/org/jboss/resteasy/test/resource/generic/StudentInterface.java	(revision 0)
+++ src/test/java/org/jboss/resteasy/test/resource/generic/StudentInterface.java	(revision 0)
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+package org.jboss.resteasy.test.resource.generic;
+
+import javax.ws.rs.Consumes;
+import javax.ws.rs.GET;
+import javax.ws.rs.PUT;
+import javax.ws.rs.Path;
+import javax.ws.rs.PathParam;
+import javax.ws.rs.Produces;
+
+/**
+ * This interface is used on the client side only.
+ * @author Jozef Hartinger
+ *
+ */
+
+@Path("/student/{id}")
+@Produces("application/student")
+@Consumes("application/student")
+public interface StudentInterface
+{
+   @GET
+   Student get(@PathParam("id") Integer id);
+   @PUT
+   void put(@PathParam("id") Integer id, Student entity);
+}
Index: src/test/java/org/jboss/resteasy/test/resource/generic/StudentReader.java
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--- src/test/java/org/jboss/resteasy/test/resource/generic/StudentReader.java	(revision 0)
+++ src/test/java/org/jboss/resteasy/test/resource/generic/StudentReader.java	(revision 0)
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+package org.jboss.resteasy.test.resource.generic;
+
+import java.io.BufferedReader;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.io.InputStream;
+import java.io.InputStreamReader;
+import java.lang.annotation.Annotation;
+import java.lang.reflect.Type;
+
+import javax.ws.rs.Consumes;
+import javax.ws.rs.WebApplicationException;
+import javax.ws.rs.core.MediaType;
+import javax.ws.rs.core.MultivaluedMap;
+import javax.ws.rs.ext.MessageBodyReader;
+import javax.ws.rs.ext.Provider;
+
+@Provider
+@Consumes("application/student")
+public class StudentReader implements MessageBodyReader<Student>
+{
+
+   public boolean isReadable(Class<?> type, Type genericType, Annotation[] annotations, MediaType mediaType)
+   {
+      return true;
+   }
+
+   public Student readFrom(Class<Student> type, Type genericType, Annotation[] annotations, MediaType mediaType, MultivaluedMap<String, String> httpHeaders, InputStream entityStream) throws IOException, WebApplicationException
+   {
+      BufferedReader br = null;
+      try
+      {
+         br = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(entityStream));
+         return new Student(br.readLine());
+      }
+      catch (Exception e)
+      {
+         throw new RuntimeException("Unable to parse student.", e);
+      }
+   }
+}
Index: src/test/java/org/jboss/resteasy/test/resource/generic/StudentCrudResource.java
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--- src/test/java/org/jboss/resteasy/test/resource/generic/StudentCrudResource.java	(revision 0)
+++ src/test/java/org/jboss/resteasy/test/resource/generic/StudentCrudResource.java	(revision 0)
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+package org.jboss.resteasy.test.resource.generic;
+
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.Map;
+
+import javax.ws.rs.Consumes;
+import javax.ws.rs.Path;
+import javax.ws.rs.Produces;
+
+/**
+ * RESTEasy should be able to use type parameter values (Student, Integer) for (de)marshalling parameters/entity body.
+ * @author Jozef Hartinger
+ *
+ */
+@Path("/student")
+@Produces("application/student")
+@Consumes("application/student")
+public class StudentCrudResource extends CrudResource<Student, Integer>
+{
+
+   private static Map<Integer, Student> students = new HashMap<Integer, Student>();
+   
+   public StudentCrudResource()
+   {
+      students.put(1, new Student("Jozef Hartinger"));
+   }
+
+   @Override
+   Student getEntity(Integer id)
+   {
+      return students.get(id);
+   }
+
+   @Override
+   void setEntity(Integer id, Student entity)
+   {
+      students.put(id, entity);
+   }
+}