changed gradle version from 4.3 to 4.9

…with-gradle into develop

changed junit version for test

Removed  testCompile dependency from test description

This was redundant.  Not sure how it got there.

Removed the exception and complications from static.   I don't understand this well and can still generate a simple example without it.

…with-gradle into develop

From:  https://docs.travis-ci.com/user/deployment/releases/

…with-gradle into develop