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32 Provides classes for reading and writing the JAR (Java ARchive) file |
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33 format, which is based on the standard ZIP file format with an |
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34 optional manifest file. The manifest stores meta-information about the |
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35 JAR file contents and is also used for signing JAR files. |
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38 <h2>Package Specification</h2> |
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40 The <code>java.util.jar</code> package is based on the following specifications: |
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42 <li><b>Info-ZIP file format</b> - The JAR format is based on the Info-ZIP |
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44 <a href="../zip/package-summary.html#package_description">java.util.zip |
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48 <li><a href="../../../../technotes/guides/jar/jar.html"> |
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49 Manifest and Signature Specification</a> - The manifest format specification. |
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