started adding generic http client
added spock to build script and started adding tests for http client
added basic http client
added basic framework of rest client
added doWith_Result closures to rest api
backup commit
moved rest api defaults into config file in resources
added test for overriding default config for rest api, still need to add config for resources
fixed config merge, added a bunch of javadoc comments to RestAPIResource
simplified how RestAPI external configurations are handled
added javadoc comment for RestAPI
RestAPI now generates URIs more intelligently
added a readme for rest client
got rid of SSLUtils as it is no longer needed. added a few lines to documentation
removed SSLUtils import from http client
[Finishes #63213034] removed json client and replaced with genericHttpClient closure
fixed getResponseAsJSON closure
changed http client method to protected
Merge pull request #48 from spidasoftware/rest-client-63213034

Rest client [Delivers #63213034]