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+all:
+	@echo "No default step. Use setup.py"
+	@echo ""
+	@echo " Other targets:"
+	@echo ""
+	@echo "   - dev (test & flake)"
+	@echo "   - flake"
+	@echo "   - test"
+	@echo ""
+
+
+dev: test flake
+
+test:
+	nosetests -sv
+
+flake:
+	flake8 hy