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+.PHONY: dist help build clean
+dist: help
+help:
+	@echo "make help  -> Displays all available tasks"
+	@echo "     build -> Compiles the source code into a usable jar file"
+	@echo "     clean -> Cleans the repository"
+build:
+	./gradlew shadowJar
+clean:
+	rm -rf .gradle build