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+---
+engines:
+  sonar-java:
+    enabled: true
+    channel: beta
+    checks:
+      squid:S00112: # Requires dedicated exceptions even for tests
+        enabled: false
+    config:
+      sonar.java.source: 1.8
+      tests_patterns:
+        - src/test/**
+exclude_paths:
+  - build/
+  - fixtures/
+  - gradle/
+  - .gradle/