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-# types
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-The TypeScript definitions in this folder are auto-generated by [sveld](https://github.com/carbon-design-system/sveld).
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-Do not edit these types directly. To add or update property types or definitions, update the JSDoc annotations in the component source code in the [src](../src) folder.
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-Tests are located in the [tests](../tests) folder.