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-#   Copyright 2017 Aviral Dasgupta
-#
-#   Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-#   you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-#   You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#       http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-#   Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-#   distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-#   WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-#   See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-#   limitations under the License.
-
-root = true
-
-[*]
-charset=utf-8
-end_of_line = lf
-insert_final_newline = true
-indent_style = space
-indent_size = 4
-trim_trailing_whitespace = true