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+[codespell]
+ignore-words-list = fils, FILS, SME, assertIn, OCE, clen, aci, ELL, sav, ths
+skip = build-aux, linux, autom4te.cache, aclocal.m4, AUTHORS, libtool, configure*, *.5, ell