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 cadquery-freecad-module
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+[![License](https://img.shields.io/badge/license-LGPL-lightgrey.svg)](https://github.com/jmwright/cadquery-freecad-module/blob/master/LICENSE)
 
 A module-workbench combo that adds a CadQuery editor to FreeCAD