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 Current Status
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-2018-03-31: I am happy to announce that v1.0.0! Go ahead and use this library in your own projects! Feedback is always welcome.
+2018-03-31: I am happy to announce that v1.0.0 is finally out! Go ahead and use this library in your own projects! Feedback is always welcome.
 
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