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Hello World Example
===================

This example demonstrates how to create programmatically Hello World example.
JAX-RS resource returns the usual text `Hello World!`.

Contents
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The mapping of the URI path space is presented in the following table:

URI path             | Resource class      | HTTP methods | Notes
-------------------- | ------------------- | ------------ | --------------------------------------------------------
**_/helloworld_**    | HelloWorldResource  | GET          | Returns `Hello World!`
**_/helloworld_**    | HelloWorldResource  | OPTIONS      | Returns HTTP Status 204
**_/helloworld_**    | HelloWorldResource  | HEAD         | Returns HTTP Status 204

Running the Example
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Run the example as follows:

>     mvn clean compile exec:java

This deploys the example using [Grizzly](http://grizzly.java.net/) container. You can access the application at:

-   <http://localhost:8080/base/helloworld>