BAEL-3091: The Prototype Pattern in Java (changed code based on valid comments from a reader)

gradle/greeter/.gitignore

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+/.gradle
+/build
+/bin

gradle/greeter/build.gradle

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+apply plugin : 'java'
+apply plugin : 'application'
+
+
+
+dependencies {
+    compile project(':greeting-library')
+    compile project(':greeting-library-java')
+}
+
+mainClassName = 'greeter.Greeter'
+run {
+    if (project.hasProperty("appArgs")) {
+        args Eval.me(appArgs)
+    }
+    else
+        args = ["Baeldung"];
+}

gradle/greeter/src/main/java/greeter/Greeter.java

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+package greeter;
+
+import baeldunggreeter.Formatter;
+
+public class Greeter {
+    public static void main(String[] args) {
+        final String output = GreetingFormatter
+            .greeting(args[0]);
+        String date = Formatter.getFormattedDate();
+        System.out.println(output);
+        System.out.println("Today is :" + date);
+    }
+}

gradle/greeter/src/test/java/greetertest/TestGreeting.java

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+
+
+
+
+public class TestGreeting{
+    
+    
+    
+    
+    
+}