 | Manifests
 | In many ways, the jar package is a specialized use of the zip
package. Thus, it only thinly wraps the zip package
 | A JAR file is basically a ZIP file with a manifest,
which gives JAR files a wide range of functionality |
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| Manifests allow textual descriptions and attributes to be
externally associated with class files |
| Manifests can be used to allow
| Electronic signing and version control |
| Package sealing
Name: myCompany/myPackage/
Sealed: true
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Class-Path: servlet.jar infobus.jar acme/beans.jar
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| Applications bundled as JAR files
Main-Class: classname
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