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Re: Extracting classes from a jar file

Posted by Martin Danielsson on September 10, 2001 at 3:08 AM

hi there,

> How do you extract a class from a jar file and place that extracted class into a folder (like c:\windows) at the run time?
> I can get the input stream of JarEntry from JarFile class, but that is as far as I can go.
> Thanks!

see:
http://www.javaworld.com/javatips/jw-javatip70.html
http://www.javaworld.com/javatips/jw-javatip49.html
http://www.javaworld.com/javatips/jw-javatip39.html

greetings,
martin.