Module jdk.jartool

Defines tools for manipulating Java Archive (JAR) files, including the jar and jarsigner tools. This module also defines APIs for signing JAR files.

This module provides the equivalent of command-line access to jar via the ToolProvider SPI. Instances of the tool can be obtained by calling ToolProvider.findFirst or the service loader with the name "jar".

Tool Guides:
jar, jarsigner
Since:
9

  • Packages

    Exports 
    Package Description
    com.sun.jarsigner
    This package comprises the interfaces and classes used to define the signing mechanism used by the jarsigner tool.
    jdk.security.jarsigner
    This package defines APIs for signing jar files.