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+"""Local Code Assistant - Privacy-focused AI code assistance using Ollama."""
+
+__version__ = "1.0.0"
+__author__ = "Local Code Assistant Team"
+
+from local_code_assistant.cli import main
+
+__all__ = ["main", "__version__"]
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