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

spring-boot-gradle/src/main/java/org/baeldung/DemoApplication.java

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+package org.baeldung;
+
+import org.springframework.boot.SpringApplication;
+import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.SpringBootApplication;
+
+@SpringBootApplication
+public class DemoApplication {
+
+    public static void main(String[] args) {
+        SpringApplication.run(DemoApplication.class, args);
+    }
+}

spring-boot-gradle/src/main/resources/logback.xml

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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<configuration>
+    <appender name="STDOUT" class="ch.qos.logback.core.ConsoleAppender">
+        <encoder>
+            <pattern>%d{HH:mm:ss.SSS} [%thread] %-5level %logger{36} - %msg%n
+            </pattern>
+        </encoder>
+    </appender>
+
+    <root level="INFO">
+        <appender-ref ref="STDOUT" />
+    </root>
+</configuration>

spring-boot-gradle/src/test/java/org/baeldung/DemoApplicationTests.java

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+package org.baeldung;
+
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.junit.runner.RunWith;
+import org.springframework.boot.test.context.SpringBootTest;
+import org.springframework.test.context.junit4.SpringRunner;
+
+@RunWith(SpringRunner.class)
+@SpringBootTest
+public class DemoApplicationTests {
+
+    @Test
+    public void contextLoads() {
+    }
+
+}