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-'use strict';
-
-module.exports = function (grunt) {
-  // load all grunt tasks
-  require('matchdep').filterDev('grunt-*').forEach(function(contrib) {
-    grunt.log.ok([contrib + " is loaded"]);
-    grunt.loadNpmTasks(contrib);
-  });
-
-  var config = {
-    dist: 'dist',
-    src: 'src',
-    distTest: 'test/dist',
-    srcTest: 'test/src'
-  };
-
-  // Project configuration.
-  grunt.initConfig({
-    config: config,
-    clean: {
-      dist: {
-        files: [
-          {
-            dot: true,
-            src: [
-              '<%= config.dist %>/*',
-              '<%= config.distTest %>/*',
-              '!<%= config.dist %>/.git*'
-            ]
-          }
-        ]
-      },
-    },
-    coffee: {
-      dist: {
-        files: [{
-          expand: true,
-          cwd: '<%= config.src %>',
-          src: '{,*/}*.{coffee,litcoffee}',
-          dest: '<%= config.dist %>',
-          ext: '.js'
-        }]
-      },
-      test: {
-        files: [{
-          expand: true,
-          cwd: '<%= config.srcTest %>',
-          src: '{,*/}*.spec.coffee',
-          dest: '<%= config.distTest %>',
-          ext: '.spec.js'
-        }]
-      }
-    },
-    jshint: {
-      options: {
-        jshintrc: '.jshintrc'
-      },
-      gruntfile: {
-        src: 'Gruntfile.js'
-      },
-    },
-    watch: {
-      gruntfile: {
-        files: '<%= jshint.gruntfile.src %>',
-        tasks: ['jshint:gruntfile']
-      },
-      dist: {
-        files: '<%= config.src %>/*',
-        tasks: ['coffee:dist', 'simplemocha:backend']
-      },
-      test: {
-        files: '<%= config.srcTest %>/specs/*',
-        tasks: ['coffee:test', 'simplemocha:backend']
-      }
-    },
-    simplemocha: {
-      options: {
-        globals: [
-        'sinon',
-        'chai',
-        'should',
-        'expect',
-        'assert',
-        'AssertionError',
-        ],
-        timeout: 3000,
-        ignoreLeaks: false,
-        // grep: '*.spec',
-        ui: 'bdd',
-        reporter: 'spec'
-      },
-      backend: {
-        src: [
-          // add chai and sinon globally
-          'test/support/globals.js',
-
-          // tests
-          'test/dist/**/*.spec.js',
-        ],
-      },
-    },
-  });
-
-  grunt.registerTask('coverageBackend', 'Test backend files as well as code coverage.', function () {
-    var done = this.async();
-
-    var path = './test/support/runner.js';
-
-    var options = {
-      cmd: 'istanbul',
-      grunt: false,
-      args: [
-        'cover',
-        '--default-excludes',
-        '-x', 'app/**',
-        '--report', 'lcov',
-        '--dir', './coverage/backend',
-        path
-      ],
-      opts: {
-        // preserve colors for stdout in terminal
-        stdio: 'inherit',
-      },
-    };
-
-    function doneFunction(error, result) {
-      if (result && result.stderr) {
-        process.stderr.write(result.stderr);
-      }
-
-      if (result && result.stdout) {
-        grunt.log.writeln(result.stdout);
-      }
-
-      // abort tasks in queue if there's an error
-      done(error);
-    }
-
-    grunt.util.spawn(options, doneFunction);
-  });
-
-
-  // Default task.
-  grunt.registerTask('default', ['coffee', 'jshint']);
-
-  grunt.registerTask('test', [
-    'clean',
-    'coffee',
-    'simplemocha:backend',
-  ]);
-
-  grunt.registerTask('coverage', [
-    'clean',
-    'coffee',
-    'coverageBackend'
-  ]);
-};