[JBoss] Resteasy JAXRS -Using static final Strings in @ApplicationPath and @Path annotations

Is this possible? Let's say there is an interface declaring final static Strings that define application path and paths for resources, so as to have a single reference and ensure consistency in a very large application suite of servers and clients.

The annotations @interface takes a String value. But must this be a string literal?

Anybody tried something like this? Works?

I gave it a quick trial and it appears that it doesn't, why I do not know.

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