A Java class file is a binary file that contains compiled Java bytecode. It is created when a Java class file is loaded and executed by the Java Virtual Machine (JVM). The bytecode file has a specific ...

Java Class Restorer is a utility for scanning binary files, directories, or JAR archives to locate and restore embedded Java .class files. It detects the standard Java class file magic number ...

Java would get an API for processing Java class files, under a proposal afoot in the Java community. The draft classfile API proposal calls for provision of an API for parsing, generating, and ...

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. When you install Java, the JDK comes with a number of helpful utilities packed within the ...

This is part three of our series on the latest Java features, and the new rules available in SonarQube to help check for the proper usage of Class-file new API and Stream gatherers, ensuring your code ...

Here's a quick look at the three types of class loaders and everything you need to know to work with them in your Java programs. Java class loaders are a component of the Java virtual machine (JVM) ...

Abstract: A novel steganographic scheme is proposed in this paper to embed secret message into Java executable files. It analyzes firstly the format of Java class file, and then reorder the indexes of ...