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Thread: Correctlly import external package.

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    Default Correctlly import external package.

    I just wanted to ask what is the right import statment for external packages.
    Let say i got package jna-4.5.1.jar in the same folder as Main.java how to write the correct statment?

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    Default Re: Correctlly import external package.

    What is the full name of the package and class?
    Given that, The import statement would be:
    import full.path.to.class.theClassname;
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