The Java Class File Disassembler (javap) is a useful tool for the Java developer that I have referenced in previous blog posts covering a variety of contexts such as detecting the innards of a Groovy ...

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 ...

The script actually parses only some attributes like Code or ConstantValue. The parsing of the other attributes is still a work in progress. Important The reader follows the Java 8 specification.

A Java compiler is a program that takes the text file work of a developer and compiles it into a platform-independent Java file. Java compilers include the Java Programming Language Compiler (javac), ...