Re: Parsing a file within a jar file
On 6/27/07, Chas Owens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 6/27/07, Ken Foskey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 2007-06-27 at 08:11 -0500, Daniel W. Hurn wrote: Does anyone have any suggestion on how to examine/parse a file within a jar file? jar is a java file and I think it is simply a zipped file. snip I can confirm that all three levels of Java archives (jar, war, and ear) are just renamed zip files. It looks like Archive::Zip::MemberRead* can give you transparent (to Perl) access to a file inside a zip file. I'd just like to inject that I believe, while the .jar, .war (and .ear? - never heard of that one) have the same format as .zip, they have rules about what file(s)/directory structure must (or should?) be obeyed. eg I think the .war required a WEB-INF folder with a .manifest file -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/
Parsing a file within a jar file
Does anyone have any suggestion on how to examine/parse a file within a jar file? -- Dan
Re: Parsing a file within a jar file
On Wed, 2007-06-27 at 08:11 -0500, Daniel W. Hurn wrote: Does anyone have any suggestion on how to examine/parse a file within a jar file? jar is a java file and I think it is simply a zipped file. -- Ken Foskey FOSS developer -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/
Re: Parsing a file within a jar file
On 6/27/07, Ken Foskey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 2007-06-27 at 08:11 -0500, Daniel W. Hurn wrote: Does anyone have any suggestion on how to examine/parse a file within a jar file? jar is a java file and I think it is simply a zipped file. snip I can confirm that all three levels of Java archives (jar, war, and ear) are just renamed zip files. It looks like Archive::Zip::MemberRead* can give you transparent (to Perl) access to a file inside a zip file. * http://search.cpan.org/~adamk/Archive-Zip-1.20/lib/Archive/Zip/MemberRead.pm -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/
Re: Parsing a file within a jar file
On Wed, 27 Jun 2007 08:11:12 -0500, Daniel W. Hurn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone have any suggestion on how to examine/parse a file within a jar file? If you are doing something with regard to java itself , then there might even be some readymade modules already in CPAN. I found a few results when I searched for jar in CPAN. http://search.cpan.org/search?m=allq=jars=1 -- Cheers, Laxminarayan G Kamath A e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Work URL: http://deeproot.in -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/