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**Affects PMD Version:** 

Make sure, to test with the latest PMD version.

**Description:**

A clear and concise description of what the bug is.

**Exception Stacktrace:**

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**Code Sample demonstrating the issue:**

```java

```

**Steps to reproduce:**

Please provide detailed steps for how we can reproduce the bug.

1.  ... (e.g. if you're using maven: `mvn clean verify`)
2.  ...

**Running PMD through:** *[CLI | Ant | Maven | Gradle | Designer | Other]*

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