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+name: Duplicate code
+
+on: pull_request
+
+jobs:
+  duplicate-code-check:
+    name: Check for duplicate code
+    # Trigger the tool only when a comment containing the keyword is published in a pull request
+    # if: github.event.issue.pull_request && contains(github.event.comment.body, 'run_duplicate_code_detection_tool')
+    runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
+    steps:
+      - name: Check for duplicate code
+        uses: platisd/duplicate-code-detection-tool@master
+        with:
+          github_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          directories: "src"
+          ignore_below: 0
+          file_extensions: "cpp"