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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+  <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+  <groupId>vertx-clojure</groupId>
+  <artifactId>vertx</artifactId>
+  <version>0.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <name>vertx-clojure</name>
+  <description>Vert.x adapter for Clojure</description>
+  <url>https://github.com/funcool/vertx-clojure</url>
+  <scm>
+    <connection>scm:git:git://github.com/vertx-clojure/vertx.git</connection>
+    <developerConnection>scm:git:ssh://git@github.com/vertx-clojure/vertx.git</developerConnection>
+    <url>https://github.com/vertx-clojure/vertx</url>
+    <tag>master</tag>
+  </scm>
+  <build>
+    <sourceDirectory>src</sourceDirectory>
+  </build>
+  <dependencies>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.clojure</groupId>
+      <artifactId>clojure</artifactId>
+      <version>1.10.1</version>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.clojure</groupId>
+      <artifactId>tools.logging</artifactId>
+      <version>0.5.0</version>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>io.vertx</groupId>
+      <artifactId>vertx-core</artifactId>
+      <version>3.8.4</version>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>metosin</groupId>
+      <artifactId>reitit-core</artifactId>
+      <version>0.3.10</version>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>io.vertx</groupId>
+      <artifactId>vertx-web</artifactId>
+      <version>3.8.4</version>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>funcool</groupId>
+      <artifactId>promesa</artifactId>
+      <version>5.0.0</version>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>io.vertx</groupId>
+      <artifactId>vertx-web-client</artifactId>
+      <version>3.8.4</version>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>metosin</groupId>
+      <artifactId>sieppari</artifactId>
+      <version>0.0.0-alpha8</version>
+    </dependency>
+  </dependencies>
+  <repositories>
+    <repository>
+      <id>clojars</id>
+      <url>https://repo.clojars.org/</url>
+    </repository>
+  </repositories>
+</project>