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+---
+Checks: 'bugprone-*,cert-*,cppcoreguidelines-*,modernize-*,performance-*,readability-*,portability-*,clang-analyzer-unix,clang-analyzer-security,clang-analyzer-deadcode,clang-analyzer-core,clang-analyzer-cplusplus,clang-analyzer-optin,-modernize-use-trailing-return-type,-cppcoreguidelines-avoid-magic-numbers,-readability-redundant-member-init,-readability-else-after-return,-readability-implicit-bool-conversion,-cppcoreguidelines-pro-type-vararg,-readability-named-parameter,-readability-magic-numbers,-clang-diagnostic-c++17-extensions'
+WarningsAsErrors: ''
+HeaderFilterRegex: '(backends|frontends|kernel|passes|techlibs)/.*'
+FormatStyle: 'none'
+AnalyzeTemporaryDtors: false
+CheckOptions:
+  - key:             cert-dcl16-c.NewSuffixes
+    value:           'L;LL;LU;LLU'
+  - key:             cert-oop54-cpp.WarnOnlyIfThisHasSuspiciousField
+    value:           '0'
+  - key:             cppcoreguidelines-explicit-virtual-functions.IgnoreDestructors
+    value:           '0'
+  - key:             cppcoreguidelines-non-private-member-variables-in-classes.IgnoreClassesWithAllMemberVariablesBeingPublic
+    value:           '1'
+  - key:             modernize-loop-convert.MaxCopySize
+    value:           '16'
+  - key:             modernize-loop-convert.MinConfidence
+    value:           reasonable
+  - key:             modernize-loop-convert.NamingStyle
+    value:           camelBack
+  - key:             modernize-pass-by-value.IncludeStyle
+    value:           llvm
+  - key:             modernize-replace-auto-ptr.IncludeStyle
+    value:           llvm
+  - key:             modernize-use-nullptr.NullMacros
+    value:           'NULL'
+  - key:             readability-braces-around-statements.ShortStatementLines
+    value:           '4'
+...