Streamline the java StringToTime code

.classpath

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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<classpath>
+	<classpathentry kind="src" path="src/main/java"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="src" path="src/test/java"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER"/>
+	<classpathentry exported="true" kind="con" path="org.springsource.ide.eclipse.gradle.classpathcontainer"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="output" path="bin"/>
+</classpath>

.project

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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<projectDescription>
+	<name>stringtotime</name>
+	<comment></comment>
+	<projects>
+	</projects>
+	<buildSpec>
+		<buildCommand>
+			<name>org.eclipse.jdt.core.javabuilder</name>
+			<arguments>
+			</arguments>
+		</buildCommand>
+	</buildSpec>
+	<natures>
+		<nature>org.springsource.ide.eclipse.gradle.core.nature</nature>
+		<nature>org.eclipse.jdt.core.javanature</nature>
+	</natures>
+</projectDescription>

.settings/gradle/org.springsource.ide.eclipse.gradle.core.prefs

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+#org.springsource.ide.eclipse.gradle.core.preferences.GradleProjectPreferences
+#Sun Nov 10 09:12:34 EST 2013
+org.springsource.ide.eclipse.gradle.rootprojectloc=

build.gradle

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+apply plugin: 'java'
+
+repositories {
+    mavenCentral()
+}
+
+dependencies {
+    compile 'org.slf4j:slf4j-api:1.7.5'
+	compile 'ch.qos.logback:logback-classic:1.0.13'
+    compile 'joda-time:joda-time:2.2'
+    compile 'com.google.guava:guava:15.0'
+
+    testCompile 'junit:junit:4.11'  
+}
+
+

gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties

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+#Sun Oct 06 07:30:41 CDT 2013
+distributionBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
+distributionPath=wrapper/dists
+zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
+zipStorePath=wrapper/dists
+distributionUrl=http\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-1.8-bin.zip