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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
+         xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+
+    <groupId>lzr.io.vertx</groupId>
+    <artifactId>sentiment-analysis</artifactId>
+    <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+
+    <dependencies>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>io.vertx</groupId>
+            <artifactId>vertx-core</artifactId>
+            <version>3.1.0</version>
+        </dependency>
+
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>io.vertx</groupId>
+            <artifactId>vertx-mongo-client</artifactId>
+            <version>3.1.0</version>
+        </dependency>
+
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>io.vertx</groupId>
+            <artifactId>vertx-web</artifactId>
+            <version>3.1.0</version>
+        </dependency>
+
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>junit</groupId>
+            <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
+            <version>4.12</version>
+            <scope>test</scope>
+        </dependency>
+
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>io.vertx</groupId>
+            <artifactId>vertx-unit</artifactId>
+            <version>3.1.0</version>
+            <scope>test</scope>
+        </dependency>
+
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>io.vertx</groupId>
+            <artifactId>vertx-hazelcast</artifactId>
+            <version>3.1.0</version>
+        </dependency>
+
+
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.apache.httpcomponents</groupId>
+            <artifactId>httpclient</artifactId>
+            <version>4.5.1</version>
+        </dependency>
+
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>commons-lang</groupId>
+            <artifactId>commons-lang</artifactId>
+            <version>2.3</version>
+        </dependency>
+
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>com.google.code.gson</groupId>
+            <artifactId>gson</artifactId>
+            <version>2.3.1</version>
+        </dependency>
+    </dependencies>
+
+    <build>
+        <plugins>
+            <plugin>
+                <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
+                <version>3.3</version>
+                <configuration>
+                    <source>1.8</source>
+                    <target>1.8</target>
+                </configuration>
+            </plugin>
+
+            <plugin>
+                <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                <artifactId>maven-shade-plugin</artifactId>
+                <version>2.3</version>
+                <executions>
+                    <execution>
+                        <phase>package</phase>
+                        <goals>
+                            <goal>shade</goal>
+                        </goals>
+                        <configuration>
+                            <transformers>
+                                <transformer
+                                        implementation="org.apache.maven.plugins.shade.resource.ManifestResourceTransformer">
+                                    <manifestEntries>
+                                        <Main-Class>io.vertx.core.Launcher</Main-Class>
+                                        <Main-Verticle>lzr.io.sentiment.verticle.MainVerticle</Main-Verticle>
+                                    </manifestEntries>
+                                </transformer>
+                            </transformers>
+                            <artifactSet/>
+                            <outputFile>target/sentiment-analysis-fat.jar</outputFile>
+                        </configuration>
+                    </execution>
+                </executions>
+            </plugin>
+        </plugins>
+    </build>
+</project>
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