# IResourceWithContainerFiles

- Kind: `interface`
- Package: [Aspire.Hosting](/reference/api/csharp/aspire.hosting.md)
- Version: `13.4.0`
- Namespace: `Aspire.Hosting`
- Target framework: `net8.0`
- Source: [GitHub](https://github.com/microsoft/aspire/blob/a3766e994fd2cba86c8ac60b8a80268cab7e6383/src/Aspire.Hosting/Ats/IResourceWithContainerFiles.cs)
- Implements: [IResource](/reference/api/csharp/aspire.hosting/iresource.md)

Represents a resource that contains files that can be copied to other resources.

## Definition

```csharp
namespace Aspire.Hosting;

public interface IResourceWithContainerFiles
    : Aspire.Hosting.ApplicationModel.IResource
{
    // ...
}
```

## Remarks

Resources that implement this interface produce container images that include files that can be copied into other resources. For example using Docker's COPY --from feature.
