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Basic and Diluted Net Loss Per Share - Additional Information (Detail) - shares	Jun. 30, 2019	Jun. 30, 2018
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]
Stock options and RSUs outstanding (in shares)	10,155,033	8,757,528

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Share based compensation arrangement by share based payment award options and restricted stock units outstanding number.

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