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-{
-  "name": "tweetnacl-util",
-  "version": "0.15.0",
-  "homepage": "https://dchest.github.io/tweetnacl-util-js",
-  "authors": [
-    "TweetNaCl.js Contributors"
-  ],
-  "description": "String encoding utilitlies extracted from TweetNaCl.js",
-  "main": "nacl-util.js",
-  "moduleType": [
-    "globals",
-    "node"
-  ],
-  "keywords": [
-    "base64",
-    "utf8",
-    "string",
-    "encoding"
-  ],
-  "license": "Unlicense",
-  "ignore": [
-    "**/.*",
-    "node_modules",
-    "bower_components",
-    "test",
-    "package.json"
-  ]
-}