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url: /api/kiln/functions/resource.md
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[Kiln API](../../index.md) / [kiln](../index.md) / resource

# Function: resource()

```ts
function resource<T>(init, options?): Resource<T>;
```

## Type Parameters

| Type Parameter |
| ------ |
| `T` *extends* `object` |

## Parameters

| Parameter | Type |
| ------ | ------ |
| `init` | `T` | ((`app`) => `T`) |
| `options` | `ResourceOptions` |

## Returns

[`Resource`](../interfaces/Resource.md)<`T`>