diff --git a/examples/widgetapp/application.e b/examples/widgetapp/application.e
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+note
+	description: "simple application root class"
+	date: "$Date$"
+	revision: "$Revision$"
+
+class
+	APPLICATION
+
+inherit
+
+	WSF_DEFAULT_SERVICE
+		redefine
+			initialize
+		end
+
+create
+	make_and_launch
+
+feature {NONE} -- Initialization
+
+	initialize
+			-- Initialize current service.
+		do
+			set_service_option ("port", 9090)
+		end
+
+feature -- Basic operations
+
+	execute (req: WSF_REQUEST; res: WSF_RESPONSE)
+		do
+				-- To send a response we need to setup, the status code and
+				-- the response headers.
+			res.put_header ({HTTP_STATUS_CODE}.ok, <<["Content-Type", "text/plain"], ["Content-Length", "11"]>>)
+			res.put_string ("Hello World 99 just another mod")
+			res.put_string ("Hello World reloaded")
+		end
+
+end
diff --git a/examples/widgetapp/widgetapp.ecf b/examples/widgetapp/widgetapp.ecf
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
+<system xmlns="http://www.eiffel.com/developers/xml/configuration-1-10-0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.eiffel.com/developers/xml/configuration-1-10-0 http://www.eiffel.com/developers/xml/configuration-1-10-0.xsd" name="widgetapp" uuid="C28C4F53-9963-46C0-A080-8F13E94E7486" library_target="widgetapp">
+	<target name="common" abstract="true">
+		<file_rule>
+			<exclude>/EIFGENs$</exclude>
+			<exclude>/CVS$</exclude>
+			<exclude>/.svn$</exclude>
+		</file_rule>
+		<option warning="true" is_attached_by_default="true" void_safety="all" syntax="transitional">
+			<assertions precondition="true" postcondition="true" check="true" invariant="true" loop="true" supplier_precondition="true"/>
+		</option>
+		<library name="base" location="$ISE_LIBRARY\library\base\base-safe.ecf"/>
+		<library name="http" location="..\..\library\network\protocol\http\http-safe.ecf"/>
+		<library name="wsf" location="..\..\library\server\wsf\wsf-safe.ecf"/>
+	</target>
+	<target name="widgetapp_nino" extends="common">
+		<root class="APPLICATION" feature="make_and_launch"/>
+		<option warning="true" is_attached_by_default="true" void_safety="all" syntax="transitional">
+			<assertions precondition="true" postcondition="true" check="true" invariant="true" loop="true" supplier_precondition="true"/>
+		</option>
+		<library name="default_nino" location="..\..\library\server\wsf\default\nino-safe.ecf"/>
+		<cluster name="widgetapp" location=".\" recursive="true"/>
+	</target>
+	<target name="widgetapp_cgi" extends="common">
+		<root class="APPLICATION" feature="make_and_launch"/>
+		<option warning="true" is_attached_by_default="true" void_safety="all" syntax="transitional">
+			<assertions precondition="true" postcondition="true" check="true" invariant="true" loop="true" supplier_precondition="true"/>
+		</option>
+		<library name="default_cgi" location="..\..\library\server\wsf\default\cgi-safe.ecf"/>
+		<cluster name="widgetapp" location=".\" recursive="true"/>
+	</target>
+	<target name="widgetapp_libfcgi" extends="common">
+		<root class="APPLICATION" feature="make_and_launch"/>
+		<option warning="true" is_attached_by_default="true" void_safety="all" syntax="transitional">
+			<assertions precondition="true" postcondition="true" check="true" invariant="true" loop="true" supplier_precondition="true"/>
+		</option>
+		<library name="default_libfcgi" location="..\..\library\server\wsf\default\libfcgi-safe.ecf"/>
+		<cluster name="widgetapp" location=".\" recursive="true"/>
+	</target>
+	<target name="widgetapp" extends="widgetapp_nino">
+	</target>
+</system>
diff --git a/examples/widgetapp/widgetapp.rc b/examples/widgetapp/widgetapp.rc
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+