Class ManifestUtil


  • public class ManifestUtil
    extends Object
    Set of utility methods related to the manifest file.
    NOTE: if the manifest file can not be retrieved, these methods will not work and will return null. The most common case for this is the the code is being run outside of a jar file.
    Author:
    dkincade
    • Method Detail

      • getManifest

        public static Manifest getManifest()
        Retrieves the manifest information for the jar file which contains this utility class.
        Returns:
        The Manifest file for the jar file which contains this utility class, or null if the code is not in a jar file.
      • getManifest

        public static Manifest getManifest​(Class<?> clazz)
        Retrieves the manifest information for the jar file which contains the specified class.
        Returns:
        The Manifest file for the jar file which contains the specified class, or null if the code is not in a jar file.