[JAVA] Reading configuration from Property file

ConfigPropertyReader

import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.InputStream;
import java.util.Properties;

import org.apache.log4j.Logger;

 
/**
 * Read configurations from property file.
 * @author Aravinda.
 *
 */
public class ConfigPropertyReader {
	private static Properties configProperties;
	
	private static final Logger LOG = Logger.getLogger(ConfigPropertyReader.class);
	
	public static Properties getDbProperties(){
		configProperties = new Properties();
		try {
			LOG.debug(">> Reading database configuration from '/resources/config.properties' ");
			InputStream stream = ConfigPropertyReader.class.getResourceAsStream("/config.properties"); 
			configProperties.load(stream);

		} catch (IOException e) {
			LOG.error(">> Error while reading from config properties",e);
		}
		
		return dbProperties;
	}
}