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+package com.itmill.toolkit.demo;
+
+import com.itmill.toolkit.ui.*;
+
+/** The classic "hello, world!" example for the MillStone framework. The
+ * class simply implements the abstract 
+ * {@link com.itmill.toolkit.Application#init() init()} method
+ * in which it creates a Window and adds a Label to it.
+ *
+ * @author IT Mill Ltd.
+ * @see com.itmill.toolkit.Application
+ * @see com.itmill.toolkit.ui.Window
+ * @see com.itmill.toolkit.ui.Label
+ */
+public class HelloWorld extends com.itmill.toolkit.Application {
+
+	/** The initialization method that is the only requirement for
+	 * inheriting the com.itmill.toolkit.service.Application class. It will
+	 * be automatically called by the framework when a user accesses the
+	 * application.
+	 */
+    public void init() {
+     
+        /*
+         * - Create new window for the application
+         * - Give the window a visible title
+         * - Set the window to be the main window of the application
+         */
+        Window main = new Window("Hello window");
+        setMainWindow(main);
+        
+        /*
+         * - Create a label with the classic text
+         * - Add the label to the main window
+         */
+        main.addComponent(new Label("Hello World!"));
+        
+   		/*
+		 * And that's it! The framework will display the main window and its
+		 * contents when the application is accessed with the terminal.
+		 */
+    }            
+}