>> - The .war file format is not well justified. Why can't an application
>> be jarred into one .jar file?
>>
>
>A "Web Application Archive" file is in fact a standard JAR file, with the
>extra configuration stuff in a /WEB-INF subdirectory.
>
Then why not simply mandate the .jar file must have a /WEB-INF subdirectory
in order to be treated as a Web Application Archive? Why create a new
extension?

>Craig McClanahan


Ted Neward
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 "I don't even speak for myself; my wife won't let me." --Me

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