felipekamakura/java-faker

Brings popular ruby faker gem to Java

Java Faker

This library is a port of Ruby's stympy/faker gem (as well as Perl's Data::Faker library) that generates fake data. It's useful when you're developing a new project and need some pretty data for showcase.

Usage

In pom.xml, add following between <dependencies> ... </dependencies>

<dependency>
    <groupId>com.github.javafaker</groupId>
    <artifactId>javafaker</artifactId>
    <version>0.2</version>
</dependency>

In your Java code

Faker faker = new Faker();

String name = faker.name(); // Miss Samanta Schmidt
String firstName = faker.firstName(); // Emory
String lastName = faker.firstName(); // Barton

String streetAddress = faker.streetAddress(); // 60018 Sawayn Brooks Suite 449

How to build

1. Make sure Apache Maven 3 is installed. ($ mvn --version)
2. $ mvn package