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+package eu.m724.autopeerer.common;
+
+import java.io.File;
+import java.io.FileInputStream;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.nio.file.Files;
+import java.util.Properties;
+
+public class Configuration {
+    public final File directory = new File("config");
+    private final File configFile;
+
+    private final Properties properties = new Properties();
+
+    public Configuration(String profile) {
+        this.configFile = new File(directory, profile + ".properties");
+    }
+
+
+    public void load() throws IOException {
+        directory.mkdir();
+
+        if (!configFile.exists()) {
+            try (var is = getClass().getClassLoader().getResourceAsStream(configFile.getName())) {
+                Files.write(configFile.toPath(), is.readAllBytes());
+                properties.load(is);
+            }
+        }
+
+        try (var is = new FileInputStream(configFile)) {
+            properties.load(is);
+        }
+    }
+
+    public String getString(String property) {
+        return properties.getProperty(property);
+    }
+
+    public String getString(String property, String def) {
+        return properties.getProperty(property, def);
+    }
+
+    public int getInt(String property) {
+        return Integer.parseInt(getString(property));
+    }
+
+    public int getInt(String property, int def) {
+        return Integer.parseInt(getString(property, String.valueOf(def)));
+    }
+}