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+BasedOnStyle: LLVM
+IndentWidth: 4
+TabWidth: 4
+AccessModifierOffset: -4
+UseTab: ForIndentation
+AllowShortIfStatementsOnASingleLine: true
+ColumnLimit: 100
+ConstructorInitializerIndentWidth: 0
+AllowShortFunctionsOnASingleLine: None
+PointerAlignment: Left
+SortIncludes: false
+ConstructorInitializerAllOnOneLineOrOnePerLine: false
+SpaceBeforeParens: ControlStatements
+SpacesInContainerLiterals: true
+Cpp11BracedListStyle: false
+IndentCaseLabels: true