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+---
+AllowShortBlocksOnASingleLine: 'true'
+AllowShortCaseLabelsOnASingleLine: 'true'
+AllowShortIfStatementsOnASingleLine: 'true'
+AllowShortLoopsOnASingleLine: 'true'
+AlwaysBreakAfterReturnType: TopLevel
+AccessModifierOffset: -8
+BreakBeforeBraces: Linux
+ColumnLimit: 160
+IndentCaseLabels: 'false'
+IndentWidth: '8'
+Language: Cpp
+PointerAlignment: Right
+SpaceAfterCStyleCast: 'false'
+SpaceBeforeAssignmentOperators: 'true'
+SpaceBeforeCtorInitializerColon: 'true'
+SpaceBeforeInheritanceColon: 'true'
+SpaceBeforeParens: Never
+SpaceInEmptyParentheses: 'false'
+SpacesInAngles: 'false'
+SpacesInCStyleCastParentheses: 'false'
+SpacesInContainerLiterals: 'false'
+SpacesInParentheses: 'false'
+SpacesInSquareBrackets: 'false'
+TabWidth: '8'
+UseTab: ForIndentation
+
+...