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-This is library loads lines of text in a simple attr=value format into
-arbitrary Go data structures, and encodes Go data structures into
-lines of text in the same format. The format is inspired by the Plan 9
-network database format, seen here:
-
-http://plan9.bell-labs.com/magic/man2html/6/ndb
-
-The format is the same, except that values may be quoted with single
-quotes to contain white space. The package can be installed with 
-	
-	`go get aqwari.net/exp/ndb`
-
-Once installed, documentation can be viewed with the godoc tool.
-