With an FTP client library, downloading a file can be written in Java as simply as: FTPClient ftpClient = new FTPClient(); ftpClient.connect("ftp.foo.com", "user01", "pass1234"); ftpClient ...

A Java Archive, or JAR file, contains all of the various components that make up a self-contained, executable Java application, deployable Java applet or, most commonly, a Java library to which any ...

In this example, we will compare the built-in, multipart form handling capabilities of the standard Jakarta Servlet API with the facilities provided through the Apache Commons FileUpload library. All ...

What is a shared library in Java? In Java, a shared library is files used by multiple applications. Each shared library consists of a symbolic name, a Java classpath, and a native path for loading ...

For example, suppose a directory contains two files, Prog.java and Helper.java ... it does not aim to simplify the integration of external library dependencies within source-code programs ...

In the previous post Java SE 7 Brings Better File Handling than Ever to Groovy, I discussed the ability to use Java 7’s NIO.2 implementation to discover a wide set of attributes, characteristics ...