java-jackknife
CommunityJackknife: explore JARs and decompile code.
Authorwesleyegberto
Version1.0.0
Installs0
System Documentation
What problem does it solve?
Helps Java developers quickly explore dependencies, locate where a type is defined, decompile classes, inspect annotations, and instrument bytecode for debugging and diagnostics.
Core Features & Use Cases
- Explore dependencies to identify which JAR provides a given class or symbol and read decompiled sources.
- Diagnose classpath issues, such as ClassNotFoundException or NoSuchMethodError, by mapping types to their providing JARs.
- Instrument methods to capture arguments, return values, and timing, exporting structured data for troubleshooting.
- Decompile or inspect bytecode of a class to understand API behavior and usage.
Quick Start
Install the Jackknife Maven plugin in your environment, then run a typical workflow such as inspecting dependencies or instrumenting a method with the jackknife commands.
Dependency Matrix
Required Modules
None requiredComponents
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Please help me install this Skill: Name: java-jackknife Download link: https://github.com/wesleyegberto/software-engineering-skills/archive/main.zip#java-jackknife Please download this .zip file, extract it, and install it in the .claude/skills/ directory.
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