diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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index 0000000..4fffb2f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+/target
+/Cargo.lock
diff --git a/.rustfmt.toml b/.rustfmt.toml
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index 0000000..3a26366
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.rustfmt.toml
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+edition = "2021"
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+[package]
+name = "tui-textarea"
+version = "0.0.0"
+edition = "2021"
+
+# See more keys and their definitions at https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/reference/manifest.html
+
+[dependencies]
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib.rs
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+#[cfg(test)]
+mod tests {
+    #[test]
+    fn it_works() {
+        let result = 2 + 2;
+        assert_eq!(result, 4);
+    }
+}