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 # Quick start
 
-> Please note that all the examples in this document refer to the current release candidate of v1.1. If you want [the quick start for v1.0 you can find it here](https://github.com/iconara/cql-rb/tree/v1.0.6).
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 ```ruby
 require 'cql'