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+# Environment variables declared in this file are automatically made available to Prisma.
+# See the documentation for more detail: https://pris.ly/d/prisma-schema#accessing-environment-variables-from-the-schema
+
+# Prisma supports the native connection string format for PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite, SQL Server, MongoDB and CockroachDB.
+# See the documentation for all the connection string options: https://pris.ly/d/connection-strings
+
+DATABASE_URL="postgresql://johndoe:randompassword@localhost:5432/mydb?schema=public"
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+// This is your Prisma schema file,
+// learn more about it in the docs: https://pris.ly/d/prisma-schema
+
+// Looking for ways to speed up your queries, or scale easily with your serverless or edge functions?
+// Try Prisma Accelerate: https://pris.ly/cli/accelerate-init
+
+generator client {
+  provider = "prisma-client-js"
+}
+
+datasource db {
+  provider = "postgresql"
+  url      = env("DATABASE_URL")
+}