diff --git a/.editorconfig b/.editorconfig
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++# Check http://editorconfig.org/ for more informations
++; Top-most EditorConfig file
++root = true
++
++; 4-column tab indentation
++[*]
++indent_style = tab
++indent_size = 4
++trim_trailing_whitespace = true