Re: [INTERFACES] "static" libraries?

And the application (let's say java_app.jar) can be invoked directly by
name?

i.e.:

/usr/local/bin/java_app.jar

?

Thanx
>
> [email problems within maidstone.gov.uk has delayed this response -
> peter]
>
> On Thu, 16 Jul 1998, Dallas Hockley wrote:
>
> > Jeffrey Napolitano wrote:
> > >
> > > I have a Java application which uses JDBC, and it is going to put on a
> > > few different machines using postgres and postgres's JDBC driver. My
> > > question is this: Is there a method of *including* the JDBC driver into
> > > the Java application? An equivalent to statically linking a library in
> >
> >
> > This can be done by "unjarring" the postgresql jdbc driver jar in the
> > base class directory of your app/let and then jar'ring the entire
> > distribution into one file. The relative class resolution must be
> > correct, and it will work....
>
> It will work that way.
>
> The down side to this is that if a newer version of the driver is
> released, then you have to rebuild your application jar file.
>
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