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+# Use the latest 2.1 version of CircleCI pipeline process engine. 
+# See: https://circleci.com/docs/2.0/configuration-reference
+version: 2.1
+
+# Orbs are reusable packages of CircleCI configuration that you may share across projects, enabling you to create encapsulated, parameterized commands, jobs, and executors that can be used across multiple projects.
+orbs:
+  android: circleci/android@1.0.3
+
+jobs:
+  # Below is the definition of your job to build and test your app, you can rename and customize it as you want.
+  build-and-test:  
+    # These next lines define the Android machine image executor: https://circleci.com/docs/2.0/executor-types/
+    executor:
+      name: android/android-machine
+
+    steps:
+      # Checkout the code as the first step.
+      - checkout
+
+      # The next step will run the unit tests
+      - android/run-tests:
+          test-command: ./gradlew -Pcoverage -PfirebaseDisable testFullDebugUnitTest jacocoTestFullDebugUnitTestReport
+
+      # Then start the emulator and run the Instrumentation tests!
+#      - android/start-emulator-and-run-tests:
+#          test-command: ./gradlew connectedDebugAndroidTest
+#          system-image: system-images;android-25;google_apis;x86
+
+      # And finally run the release build
+      - run:
+          name: Assemble release build
+          command: |
+             bash <(curl -s https://codecov.io/bash)
+#            ./gradlew assembleRelease    
+
+workflows:
+  # Below is the definition of your workflow.
+  # Inside the workflow, you provide the jobs you want to run, e.g this workflow runs the build-and-test job above.
+  # CircleCI will run this workflow on every commit.
+  # For more details on extending your workflow, see the configuration docs: https://circleci.com/docs/2.0/configuration-reference/#workflows
+  sample: 
+    jobs:
+      - build-and-test