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+# Read the Docs configuration file
+# See https://docs.readthedocs.io/en/stable/config-file/v2.html for details
+
+version: 2
+
+python:
+  version: 3.8
+  install:
+    - method: pip
+      path: .
+      extra_requirements:
+        - docs