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jars are just zip files renamed
by dana321 10mo ago
jars are just zip files renamed
- pjmlp 10mo agoInspired by how NeXTSTEP bundles work. People keep missing Java's ideas due to OpenSTEP collaboration before Java came to be. https://cs.gmu.edu/~sean/stuff/java-objc.html https://cs.gmu.edu/~sean/stuff/java-objc.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distributed_Objects_Everywhere https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distributed_Objects_Everywhere
- steve1977 10mo agoI guess there’s a reason that Cocoa was called Cocoa… it’s also a hot beverage like Java, just sweeter ;)
- andrekandre 10mo agoalso unlike java, cocoa doesn't cause jitters
- kbolino 10mo agoJAR has additional structure to it, though it's mostly optional stuff, like metadata and code signing: https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/21/docs/specs/jar/jar.html https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/21/docs/specs/jar/jar...
- LoganDark 10mo agoDon't forget to delete META-INF!
- favorited 10mo agoWait until you learn what an iOS app's .ipa file is.
- wpm 10mo agoWhat’s that saying, there are 3 kinds of files? zips, text files, and binary files