diff --git a/examples/minimalexample/app.py~ b/examples/minimalexample/app.py~
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--- a/examples/minimalexample/app.py~
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@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-from flask import Flask
-
-app = Flask()
-
-@app.route("/", methods=["GET", "POST"])
-def index():
-    return "Hello world!"
-
-app.run(debug=True)