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-.git
-.idea
-node_modules/
-nbproject/
-.vs*/
-*.code-workspace
-Thumbs.db
-gulpfile.js
-.github
-
-# CI test files
-test/
-travis/
-.travis.yml
-appveyor.yml
-.travis.yaml
-appveyor.yaml
-
-# Type checking configuration
-tsconfig.json
-tsconfig.*.json
-
-# ESLint configuration
-.eslintrc.json
-.eslintrc.js
-
-# npm package files
-iobroker.*.tgz
-package-lock.json
-
-# i18n intermediate files
-admin/i18n
-
-# maintenance scripts
-maintenance/**
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