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+# R for travis: see documentation at https://docs.travis-ci.com/user/languages/r
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+language: R
+sudo: false
+cache: packages
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 # pse
+[![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/andrechalom/pse.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/andrechalom/pse)
+
 R package for exploration of parameter spaces
 
 This package aims to provide a simple and robust approach to the exploration of parameter spaces of