Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!newsfeed.hal-mli.net!feeder3.hal-mli.net!newsfeed.hal-mli.net!feeder2.hal-mli.net!news.glorb.com!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail From: Lew Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.programmer Subject: Re: Strange problem with .jar and .class files Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2012 13:42:35 -0800 (PST) Organization: http://groups.google.com Lines: 28 Message-ID: <27275044.412.1326404555131.JavaMail.geo-discussion-forums@prok2> References: <86312e3c-b1cd-47d6-819f-5337ac665d00@t13g2000yqg.googlegroups.com> Reply-To: comp.lang.java.programmer@googlegroups.com NNTP-Posting-Host: 172.19.26.170 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: posting.google.com 1326404555 9144 127.0.0.1 (12 Jan 2012 21:42:35 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2012 21:42:35 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=172.19.26.170; posting-account=CP-lKQoAAAAGtB5diOuGlDQk0jIwmH0T User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-Google-Web-Client: true Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.lang.java.programmer:11289 On Thursday, January 12, 2012 9:34:21 AM UTC-8, Jeff Higgins wrote: > On 01/12/2012 11:14 AM, Lew wrote: > > Jeff Higgins wrote: > >> Eric Tonissen wrote: > >>> I have a Java program normal running. I needed some .class files from > >>> another project, builded an .jar file from it, added this to the > >>> classpath and it works. > >>> > >>> But now we decided not to use the .class files anymore but to make a > >>> copy from the corresponding sources to my own project. > > > > Why? Why? > > > It's a good question, but > I sometimes have difficulty questioning motives right off the bat. > For instance another poster's intent to produce a "human readable" ascii= =20 > output of a 10,000 X 10,000 floating point matrix. The answer to "why?" informs the answer to "what?" As Patricia and others often advise posters, tell us the goal, not just you= r current, possibly flawed idea of implementation. If we know why the OP w= ants to do such a thing, on the face of it difficult and unrewarding, we mi= ght be able to suggest an easy and satisfying way of achieving the goal. --=20 Lew