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+This repository acts as a personal archive for my solutions to EdX course *Data Structures and Software Design* from PennX.
+
+To run the tests, you simply need to run:
+
+```
+java -cp .:junit-dist.jar:homework<hw_num>-tests.jar Homework<hw_num>Grader
+```