Compiled class package
In computing, a JAR is a Java Archive—a file format that bundles Java class files and associated resources into a single compressed package for distribution: Download the JAR and run it with Java.
The format is essentially a ZIP file with a specific structure. (Lowercase jar is a container or a jolt.)
Slang for brewed beans
bundle · manifest · executable · library · dependency · artifact · maven · war · ear · deployment
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Compiled class package
In computing, a JAR is a Java Archive—a file format that bundles Java class files and associated resources into a single compressed package for distribution: Download the JAR and run it with Java.
The format is essentially a ZIP file with a specific structure. (Lowercase jar is a container or a jolt.)
1. archive — java, Slang for brewed beans; archive (Stored historical records); zip (Toothed sliding fastener); package (Wrapped item for delivery); bundle · manifest · executable · library · dependency · artifact · maven · war · ear · deployment
CONTAINER TYPEJAR ≠ bag Flexible carrying container; sack · box · plate · bowl · tray
PHYSICAL SENSATION/IMPACTJAR ≠ soothe Gently ease discomfort; cushion · ease · buffer · gentle · smooth
EMOTIONAL/PERCEPTUAL EFFECTJAR ≠ harmonize Bring into agreement; soothe · calm · blend · complement · match
cookie jar (Container for baked sweets); glass jar (Sealed transparent storage vessel); mason jar (Glass container for preserving); tip jar (Container for gratuities); swear jar (Household profanity fine collector); candy jar (Vessel for confections)
file formats: pdf, PDF, JPEG, PNG, mp3; Java: JDK, JVM, bytecode, packages, package; Maven: pom, artifact, dependency, plugin, version
ajar, jarring, jars, jarred, tip jar, mason jar, cookie jar, bell jar
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