# Glossary

This glossary is very incomplete. Contributions are welcome.

resource

> An object accessible via HTTP at one or more URIs. In Twisted Web, a resource is represented by an object which provides `twisted.web.resource.IResource` and most often is a subclass of `twisted.web.resource.Resource` . For example, here is a resource which represents a simple HTML greeting.

>     from twisted.web.resource import Resource

>     class Greeting(Resource):
>         def render_GET(self, request):
>             return "