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[java-faker](https://github.com/DiUS/java-faker)\n\n## Usage\nIn your pom.xml, add the following:\n\n```xml\n\u003cdependency\u003e\n  \u003cgroupId\u003ecom.github.srang\u003c/groupId\u003e\n  \u003cartifactId\u003edata-factory\u003c/artifactId\u003e\n  \u003cversion\u003e1.0.3\u003c/version\u003e\n\u003c/dependency\u003e \n```\n\nIn your Java code define a class you want to generate for example:\n\n```java\npublic class Fruit {\n    public String name;\n    public String description;\n\n    public Fruit(String name, String description) {\n        this.name = name;\n        this.description = description;\n    }\n}\n```\n\nThen to start generating `Fruit` instances, you'll need to instantiate a `DataFactory`:\n\n```java\nDataFactory\u003cFruit\u003e fruitFactory = new BaseFactory\u003c\u003e(Fruit.class);\n```\n\nThen you can start generating objects:\n\n```java\n// generate one fruit\nFruit fruit = fruitFactory.generate();\n\n// or generate a list of fruits\nList\u003cFruit\u003e 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