The Executable Jar Format

The spring-boot-loader modules lets Spring Boot support executable jar and war files. If you use the Maven plugin or the Gradle plugin, executable jars are automatically generated, and you generally do not need to know the details of how they work.spring-doc.cn

If you need to create executable jars from a different build system or if you are just curious about the underlying technology, this appendix provides some background.spring-doc.cn