RE: The action of creating a JAR file?

["Keith Soltys" <keith -at- soltys -dot- ca>]

My last couple of jobs have been working with Java developers. Jar is the
accepted verb for that audience.

Regards
Keith


>
> Jane Carnall wonders: <<Does anyone know of a good verb for the process of
> taking a set of files and creating a new JAR file that consists of nothing
> but those files? What I have is: "The Java files comprising your COFFEE
> service must be compiled into class files, and should be imported
> into a JAR
> file.">>
>
> Rather than imported, I'd say "added to" a JAR file; I see no
> need to coin a
> new word if none already exists. On the other hand, you could
> certainly say
> "jarred" if that's appropriate jargon for the audience, something I can't
> comment upon. I life in a largely decaff world these days, so my Java
> experience is sadly limited.
>
>
>
> --Geoff Hart, FERIC, Pointe-Claire, Quebec
> geoff-h -at- mtl -dot- feric -dot- ca
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>


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