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 [![MIT licensed](https://img.shields.io/badge/license-MIT-blue.svg)](./LICENSE)
 [![crates.io](http://meritbadge.herokuapp.com/hyper)](https://crates.io/crates/hyper)
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 A low-level HTTP implementation for Rust.