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+# EditorConfig for Perl project
+# - Indentation: tabs
+# - Tab width: 8
+# - Indentation style: Ratliff
+
+root = true
+
+[*]
+charset = utf-8
+indent_style = tab
+indent_size = 8
+end_of_line = lf
+insert_final_newline = true
+trim_trailing_whitespace = true