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  <h1>Introducing RESTX</h1>
  <div>the lightweight, modular, feature rich, blazing fast, open source Java REST framework</div>

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	<h2 id='write_this'>Write this:</h2>

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				<h4>a simple resource definition</h4>
{% highlight java %}
import myapp.domain.Message;

@Component @RestxResource
public class HelloResource {
    @GET("/message")
    public Message sayHello(String who) {
        return new Message().setMessage(String.format(
                "hello %s, it's %s",
                who, DateTime.now().toString("HH:mm:ss")));
    }
}
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				<h4>a RESTX spec</h4>
{% highlight yaml %}
title: should say hello
given:
  - time: 2013-03-31T14:33:18.272+02:00
wts:
  - when: GET message?who=xavier
    then: |
      {"message":"hello xavier, it's 14:33:18"}
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	<h2 id='and_get_that'>and get that:</h2>

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		<h4>a server starting blazingly fast</h4>
	
{% highlight console %}
22:22:33.015 [main] INFO  starting web server
22:22:33.605 [main] INFO  restx.RestxMainRouterFactory - 
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 -- RESTX READY
 -- 2 filters
 -- 15 routes
 -- for admin console,
 --   VISIT http://localhost:8086/api/@/ui/
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		<h4>a working implementation</h4>

{% highlight console %}
[restx] http "http://localhost:8086/api/message?who=xavier"
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Cache-Control: no-cache
Connection: keep-alive
Content-Type: application/json; charset=UTF-8
Transfer-Encoding: chunked

{
    "message": "hello xavier, it's 22:25:00"
}
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	<h4>REST API doc with examples&#8230;</h4>
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	<h4>&#8230; that you can try easily</h4>
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	<h4>automated integration test </h4>
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	<h4>an admin console with&#8230;</h4>
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	<h4>basic monitoring UI</h4>
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	<h4>beans graph visualization</h4>
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	<h4>and more&#8230;</h4>
		<h5><a href="/docs/install.html"><i class="icon-terminal"></i> a pluggable self upgrading shell with scaffolding</a></h5>
		<h5><a href="/docs/ref-specs.html"><i class="icon-ok"></i> HTTP responses mocking based on spec files</a></h5>
		<h5><a href="/docs/ref-factory.html"><i class="icon-cogs"></i> a type safe, blazing fast DI container</a></h5>
		<h5><a href="https://github.com/restx/restx/tree/master/restx-jongo"><i class="icon-sitemap"></i> amazing support for MongoDB</a></h5>
		<h5><a href="http://github.com/restx/restx"><i class="icon-code"></i> open source</a></h5>
		<h5>&#8230;</h5>
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