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+HELP.md
+target/
+!.mvn/wrapper/maven-wrapper.jar
+!**/src/main/**/target/
+!**/src/test/**/target/
+
+### STS ###
+.apt_generated
+.classpath
+.factorypath
+.project
+.settings
+.springBeans
+.sts4-cache
+
+### IntelliJ IDEA ###
+.idea
+*.iws
+*.iml
+*.ipr
+
+### NetBeans ###
+/nbproject/private/
+/nbbuild/
+/dist/
+/nbdist/
+/.nb-gradle/
+build/
+!**/src/main/**/build/
+!**/src/test/**/build/
+
+### VS Code ###
+.vscode/
+
+.DS_Store
+node_modules/
+dist/
+npm-debug.log*
+yarn-debug.log*
+yarn-error.log*
+package-lock.json
+tests/**/coverage/
+
+# Editor directories and files
+*.suo
+*.ntvs*
+*.njsproj
+*.sln
+
+*.log
+
+logs/
+upload/