<Tr> <Th> Extended from </Th> <Td> JAR </Td> </Tr> <P> In software engineering, a WAR file (Web Application Resource or Web application ARchive) is a JAR file used to distribute a collection of JavaServer Pages, Java Servlets, Java classes, XML files, tag libraries, static web pages (HTML and related files) and other resources that together constitute a web application . </P> <P> A WAR file may be digitally signed in the same way as a JAR file in order to allow others to determine where the source code came from . </P> <P> There are special files and directories within a WAR file: </P>

Where should web.xml be stored in a war file