Re: Using Perl to Read jar file MANIFEST file.

[email protected] (Charlie Garrison)
Newsgroups perl.macosx
Message-ID <R239ps-1052p-CCF28038501F43E099FB222D5327618C@iorrt-11.garrison.com.au>
Good afternoon,

On 5/3/08 at 10:23 AM -0800, Michael Barto 
<[email protected]> wrote:

>Has anybody every tried to create a Perl program ro read the 
>contents of the MANIFEST file in java jar file? We are trying 
>to develop something to provide comparisons for change between 
>different implementations. Is this a simple Perl backtic, 
>system or exec of the jar command or is there a more exotic way 
>to do it? Also, we need to extract Checksum. But that seems documented.

Did you ask CPAN? There seems to be a few modules which might be 
helpful for you:

<http://search.cpan.org/search?query=jar&mode=all>


Charlie

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