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-sonar.projectKey=SchweizerischeBundesbahnen_DAS
-sonar.organization=schweizerischebundesbahnen
-sonar.host.url=https://sonarcloud.io
-
-# --- optional properties ---
-
-# defaults to project key
-sonar.projectName=DAS/backend
-# defaults to 'not provided'
-#sonar.projectVersion=1.0
-
-# Path is relative to the sonar-project.properties file. Defaults to .
-#sonar.sources=.
-
-# Encoding of the source code. Default is default system encoding
-#sonar.sourceEncoding=UTF-8