Where should configuration be placed?

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Published on 2010-05-16T07:43:35Z Indexed on 2010/05/16 7:50 UTC
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I have an application structured as follows:

dao
domain
main
services
utils

I've made a class that reads the application configuration from an XML file. The question is where should it be placed? In the utilities package?

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