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+/**
+ * @ngdoc service
+ * @name $ionicAnimation
+ * @module ionic
+ * @description
+ *
+ * A powerful animation and transition system for Ionic apps.
+ *
+ * @usage
+ *
+ * ```js
+ * angular.module('mySuperApp', ['ionic'])
+ * .controller(function($scope, $ionicAnimation) {
+ * });
+ * ```
+ *
+ */
+IonicModule
+.factory('$ionicAnimation', [
+  '$rootScope',
+  '$document',
+  '$compile',
+  '$timeout',
+  '$interval',
+function($rootScope, $document, $compile, $timeout, $interval) {
+});