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-.. Pyrad documentation master file, created by sphinx-quickstart on Sat Nov 15 00:01:13 2008.
-   You can adapt this file completely to your liking, but it should at least
-   contain the root `toctree` directive.
-
-Welcome to Pyrad's documentation!
-=================================
-
-Contents:
-
-.. toctree::
-   :maxdepth: 2
-
-Indices and tables
-==================
-
-* :ref:`genindex`
-* :ref:`modindex`
-* :ref:`search`
-