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-# Ignore all files in the bin/ directory
-bin/
-
-# Ignore all files in the docs/ directory
-docs/
-
-# Ignore all files in the lib/ directory
-lib/
-
-# Ignore all files made by shards
-.shards/
diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
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-language: crystal
-
-# Travis will make sure that all our tests work
-script:
-    - crystal spec
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
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-.PHONY: spec
-spec:
-	@crystal spec spec.cr --verbose
diff --git a/shard.yml b/shard.yml
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@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-name: new-start
-description: A modern Arch workflow built with an emphasis on functionality.
-version: 0.1.0
-
-license: GPLv3
-crystal: 0.24.0