adds File Helper, project files and gitignore

java_src/FileHelper.java

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+package java_src;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.nio.file.Files;
+import java.nio.file.Path;
+
+public class FileHelper {
+
+    public static String readJson(Path path) throws IOException {
+        StringBuilder jsonString = new StringBuilder();
+        for (String line : Files.readAllLines(path)) {
+            jsonString.append(line);
+        }
+        return jsonString.toString();
+    }
+}

java_src/TryOut.java

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+package java_src;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.nio.file.Path;
+import java.nio.file.Paths;
+
+public class TryOut {
+
+    public static void main(String[] args) {
+        try {
+            Path path = Paths.get("/home/jan/git-projekte/howtodata/JSON/alice.json");
+            System.out.println(FileHelper.readJson(path));
+        } catch (IOException e) {
+            System.err.println(e.toString());
+        }
+    }
+}