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Java tips: Deploying WAR files and binding an object to the HttpSession

Java tips: Deploying WAR files and binding an object to the HttpSession Your email has been sent Tweak your Java skills with these quick Java tips. First, see how WAR files can be useful in deploying ...
TheServerSide

Packaging Java programs in the modern age of microservices and mobile apps

Right from day one, the standard format for packaging Java programs was the Java ARchive, or JAR file for short. There's nothing particularly interesting about a JAR file. At its heart, it's simply a ...
InfoWorld

Java 9’s other new enhancements, Part 4: Multi-release JAR files

JEP 238: Multi-Release JAR Files extends the JAR file format to allow multiple, Java-release-specific versions of class/resource files to coexist in the same archive. This upgrade makes it easier for ...
InfoWorld

Oracle to Java devs: Stop signing JAR files with MD5

Starting in April, Oracle will treat JAR files signed with the MD5 hashing algorithm as if they were unsigned, which means modern releases of the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) will block those JAR ...