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+tasks:
+  - init: |
+      pip3 install -r docs/doc-requirements.txt
+      pip3 install -e.
+    command: |
+      cd docs && make html &&  cd build/html && python3 -m http.server 8080
+    name: Sphinx preview
+ports:
+- port: 8080