.jav

1 claimant 0 primary 1 secondary secondary-only

SWH popularity

From the SWH-MSR-ARV dataset (Desmazières, Di Cosmo, Lorentz, MSR 2025; file nb_extensions_alphanum.csv) — one row per (ext, year) in the full SWH archive. Case-aggregated. citation.

7.7K
total occurrences
2.7K
since 2019 (35.6%)
2001–2023
years active

Case variants in archive: .jav (6.9K), .JAV (728), .Jav (5) — aggregated above.

Attribution status

This extension is attributed to pl/java — every claim across all sources (including secondary ones) points to a single language.

Authoritative sources: △ Linguist · secondary ✗ Pygments · no claim ✗ Wikidata · no claim ✗ Wikipedia · no claim

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Claimants (1)

Languages that list .jav among their extensions. Strength reflects whether the upstream source treated it as their primary extension.
LanguageSourceStrength
javalinguistsecondary

SWH-mined examples (2)

Real archived programs with this extension, byte-verified against the SWH archive. Useful for deciding what this extension actually is when the attribution is uncertain.
FROG_P~1.JAV · 7175 B · seen 1× in SWH
predicted: java via fallback
swh:1:cnt:170d262e4cf23c1348da09bd42d227b8d029cc04;origin=https://github.com/scorpiondefense/cyberweapons;anchor=swh:1:rev:6b9c74e7588c3d5aaba030fdcd179559725279c1;path=/Encryption/FROGJAVA/FROG/SRC/FROG_P~1.JAV
Open in SWH · Raw bytes
TigerServJakartaOriginal.jav · 1000 B · seen 1× in SWH
predicted: java via fallback
swh:1:cnt:31f94f6cec6e91e0136ddf0ddf0685064306cc6e;origin=https://github.com/jbosstools/jbosstools-server;anchor=swh:1:rev:9277fd9d6dd19c696ec64668c4c2ea42d8c78a46;path=/as/itests/org.jboss.tools.as.management.itests/wars/incrementalmgmt/TigerServJakartaOriginal.jav
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