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 [![Coverity Scan build status](https://scan.coverity.com/projects/10813/badge.svg)](https://scan.coverity.com/projects/ivmai-bdwgc)
 [![LGTM Code Quality: Cpp](https://img.shields.io/lgtm/grade/cpp/g/ivmai/bdwgc.svg?logo=lgtm&logoWidth=18)](https://lgtm.com/projects/g/ivmai/bdwgc/context:cpp)
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 [![Lines of code](https://img.shields.io/tokei/lines/github/ivmai/bdwgc)](https://shields.io/category/size)
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