Glossary

API Terms	Description
IResourceAnnotation	Typed metadata object attached to resources.
WithAnnotation()	Fluent method to attach typed annotations.
ReferenceExpression	Structured formatter preserving value references.

Term	Definition
Resource	Service or infrastructure element in your app.
Annotation	Metadata attached to a resource.
DAG	Directed acyclic graph.
Heterogeneous DAG	DAG containing varied resource types.
Publisher	Emits deployment artifacts from the model.
Hoisting	Leaving a value unresolved for later substitution.
Deferred evaluation	Computing a value only when needed.
ResourceNotificationService	Publishes observable state updates.
Lifecycle events	Time-based signals for resource transitions.