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+BasedOnStyle: Google
+AlignAfterOpenBracket: AlwaysBreak
+DerivePointerAlignment: false
+PointerAlignment: Left
+QualifierAlignment: Left
+ReferenceAlignment: Left
+InsertBraces: true