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-run-once.sh runs your tests once
+The command "make" will build and run your tests, as well as build the program
+golden_rose, which can serve as the basis for a golden-rule test.
+
 
 Assumptions:
   - gnu make and a C compiler (like gcc) is installed on your system and is in the PATH
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-make
-./GildedRoseTextTests