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+package input;
+
+import java.io.File;
+
+import org.apache.log4j.*;
+
+import weka.core.Instances;
+import weka.core.converters.ConverterUtils.DataSource;
+
+
+
+public class ARFFReader {
+	protected static Logger logger = Logger.getLogger(ARFFReader.class);
+	
+	public static Instances read(String path) throws Exception {
+		Instances instances = null;
+		
+		if (path.length() == 0) {
+			logger.error("Empty file path");
+			throw new Exception("Empty file path");
+		}
+		if (!(new File(path)).exists()) {
+			logger.error("File not found");
+			throw new Exception("File not found");
+		}
+		try {
+			DataSource source = new DataSource(path);
+			instances = source.getDataSet();
+			if (instances.classIndex() == -1) {
+				instances.setClassIndex(instances.numAttributes() - 1);
+			}
+		} catch (Exception e) {
+			logger.error(e.toString());
+			throw e;
+		}
+
+		return instances;
+	}
+}