<span class="paramLabel">Type Parameters:</span></dt>
<dd><code>R</code> - generic response entity type.</dd>
<dt><span class="paramLabel">Parameters:</span></dt>
<dd><code>name</code> - method name.</dd>
<dd><code>entity</code> - request entity, including it's full <a href="../../../../javax/ws/rs/core/Variant.html" title="class in javax.ws.rs.core"><code>Variant</code></a> information.
                     Any variant-related HTTP headers previously set (namely <code>Content-Type</code>,
                 