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+Thank you for submitting an issue!
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+Please make sure you include the names of the affected language(s), compiler version(s), operating system version(s), and FlatBuffers version(s) in your issue title.
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+This helps us get the correct maintainers to look at your issue. Here are examples of good titles:
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+- Crash when accessing FlatBuffer [C++, gcc 4.8, OS X, master]
+- Flatc converts a protobuf 'bytes' field to 'string' in fbs schema file [all languages, FlatBuffers 1.4]
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+Include other details as appropriate.
+
+Thanks!