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-# autovalidate
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-I like that app too!
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-This repo is compatible with the [cpp-container docker container](https://github.com/ChicoState/cpp-container).
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+[![.github/workflows/compile.yml](https://github.com/Jordanbailey-csci/autovalidate/actions/workflows/compile.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/Jordanbailey-csci/autovalidate/actions/workflows/compile.yml)