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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="Windows-1252"?>
+<VisualStudioPropertySheet
+	ProjectType="Visual C++"
+	Version="8.00"
+	Name="IPhreeqc"
+	>
+	<Tool
+		Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
+		PreprocessorDefinitions="SWIG_SHARED_OBJ;USE_PHRQ_ALLOC;_CRT_SECURE_NO_DEPRECATE;_SCL_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS"
+	/>
+</VisualStudioPropertySheet>