--- old/src/share/demo/nio/zipfs/README.txt 2014-04-14 20:46:20.000000000 -0700 +++ /dev/null 2014-02-24 12:26:49.886378322 -0800 @@ -1,26 +0,0 @@ -ZipFileSystem is a file system provider that treats the contents of a zip or -JAR file as a java.nio.file.FileSystem. - -The factory methods defined by the java.nio.file.FileSystems class can be -used to create a FileSystem, eg: - - // use file type detection - Path jarfile = Paths.get("foo.jar"); - FileSystem fs = FileSystems.newFileSystem(jarfile, null); - --or - - // locate file system by the legacy JAR URL syntax - Map env = Collections.emptyMap(); - URI uri = URI.create("jar:file:/mydir/foo.jar"); - FileSystem fs = FileSystems.newFileSystem(uri, env); - -Once a FileSystem is created then classes in the java.nio.file package -can be used to access files in the zip/JAR file, eg: - - Path mf = fs.getPath("/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF"); - InputStream in = mf.newInputStream(); - -See Demo.java for more interesting usages. - -