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+from replit import maqpy
+
+app = maqpy.App(__name__)
+
+
+@app.route("/")
+def index():
+    # Once a file is loaded once, it is cached in memory unless you pass the no_cache
+    # kwarg to the File constructor
+    f = maqpy.File(__file__)
+    # Tell the browser its just text, not a webpage
+    # we can edit the headers directly because the file is just a flask.Response object
+    f.headers["Content-Type"] = "text/plain"
+    return f