Java Platform 1.2
Beta 4

Package java.util.jar

Class Summary
Attributes The Attributes class maps Manifest attribute names to associated string values.
Attributes.Name The Attributes.
JarEntry This class is used to represent a JAR file entry.
JarFile The JarFile class is used to read the contents of a JAR file from any file that can be opened with java.io.
JarInputStream The JarInputStream class is used to read the contents of a JAR file from any input stream.
JarOutputStream The JarOutputStream class is used to write the contents of a JAR file to any output stream.
Manifest The Manifest class is used to maintain Manifest entry names and their associated Attributes.
 

Exception Summary
JarException Signals that an error of some sort has occurred while reading from or writing to a JAR file.
 

Package java.util.jar Description

Provides classes for creating and reading JAR files. Its classes extend some of the classes in the java.util.zip package in order to support reading and storing meta-information about the JAR file contents in the form of a Manifest file.


Java Platform 1.2
Beta 4

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