# HelloWorldWebApp Example

This example demonstrates how to develop RESTful hello world web service with a Servlet 2.5 container.

## Contents

The example consists of just one Java class:

`com.sun.jersey.samples.helloworldwebapp.resources.HelloWorldResource`
  A resource class that produces a textual response to an HTTP GET.

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

URI path | Resource class | HTTP methods
--- | --- | ---
/helloworld | HelloWorldResource | GET

## Running the Example

Run the example as follows:

run

> `mvn glassfish:run`

From a web browser, visit:

> `http://localhost:8080/helloworld-webapp/helloworld`