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@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ LLOIFF needs to provide a clean C++2017 interfacable class that contains all inf
 The LLOIFF symbol class is the base class for all symbol types. Such information as the original rva, symbol size, and symbol hash with setters and getters must be made. Something along these lines:
 
 
-```
+```cpp
 namespace llo::iff
 {
     using hash_t = std::uint64_t;