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+# The toolchain should follow the version in nushell/nushell repository.
+[toolchain]
+# The default profile includes rustc, rust-std, cargo, rust-docs, rustfmt and clippy.
+# https://rust-lang.github.io/rustup/concepts/profiles.html
+profile = "default"
+channel = "1.81.0"