README.md

Jar Search

Swing application that aids to find a java class within JAR or ZIP files.

It's an example of how to use multiple threads to recursively search within a directory. It uses a BlockingQueue to synchronize threads and the library Awaitility to wait for all threads to end.

It also shows how to use the Observer design pattern.

Run

1. Compile & Package

   As a Maven project it's very easy to compile an package the application:

   mvn clean package

   And it will construct a the file target/jar-search-1.0-SNAPSHOT.jar

2. Run

   Simply run:

   java -jar jar-search-1.0-SNAPSHOT.jar

   Or use one of the files in the directory run, depending on your OS:

   • Windows:

   run\jar-search.bat

   • Linux:

   run/jar-search.sh