# Groovy Example

This example demonstrates how to develop RESTful hello world web service using Groovy and the embedded Grizzly server.

## Contents

The example consists of just one Jersey resource:

`com.sun.jersey.samples.groovy.GroovyResource`
  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
--- | --- | ---
/groovy | GroovyResource | GET

## Running the Example

Run the example as follows:

run

> `mvn compile exec:java`

From a web browser, visit:

> `http://localhost:9998/groovy`