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+/read-file-0.2.0.tgz
diff --git a/nodejs-read-file.spec b/nodejs-read-file.spec
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+%{?nodejs_find_provides_and_requires}
+
+%global packagename read-file
+%global enable_tests 1
+
+Name:		nodejs-read-file
+Version:	0.2.0
+Release:	1%{?dist}
+Summary:	Thin wrapper around fs.readFile and fs.readFileSync
+
+License:	MIT
+URL:		https://github.com/jonschlinkert/read-file
+Source0:	https://registry.npmjs.org/%{packagename}/-/%{packagename}-%{version}.tgz
+# The test files are not included in the npm tarball.
+Source1:	https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jonschlinkert/read-file/master/test.js
+
+
+BuildArch:	noarch
+%if 0%{?fedora} >= 19
+ExclusiveArch: %{nodejs_arches} noarch
+%else
+ExclusiveArch: %{ix86} x86_64 %{arm} noarch
+%endif
+
+BuildRequires:	nodejs-packaging
+
+%if 0%{?enable_tests}
+BuildRequires:	mocha
+%endif
+
+%description
+Thin wrapper around fs.readFile and fs.readFileSync that also strips byte order
+marks when `utf8` encoding is chosen. Also optionally replaces windows newlines
+with unix newlines.
+
+
+%prep
+%autosetup -n package
+# setup the tests
+cp -p %{SOURCE1} .
+
+mkdir fixtures
+echo -n "FILE CONTENTS!!!" > fixtures/a.txt
+
+%build
+# nothing to do
+
+%install
+mkdir -p %{buildroot}%{nodejs_sitelib}/%{packagename}
+cp -pr package.json index.js \
+	%{buildroot}%{nodejs_sitelib}/%{packagename}
+
+%nodejs_symlink_deps
+
+%check
+%nodejs_symlink_deps --check
+%{__nodejs} -e 'require("./")'
+%if 0%{?enable_tests}
+NODE_ENV=test %{_bindir}/mocha -R spec
+%else
+%{_bindir}/echo -e "\e[101m -=#=- Tests disabled -=#=- \e[0m"
+%endif
+
+%files
+%{!?_licensedir:%global license %doc}
+%doc *.md
+%license LICENSE
+%{nodejs_sitelib}/%{packagename}
+
+%changelog
+* Fri Jul 29 2016 Jared Smith <jsmith@fedoraproject.org> - 0.2.0-1
+- Initial packaging
diff --git a/sources b/sources
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+e410aecd9894c198a65a60feced0d128  read-file-0.2.0.tgz
diff --git a/test.js b/test.js
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+'ust strict';
+
+var assert = require('assert');
+var read = require('./');
+
+describe('read-file', function () {
+  it('should read the file synchronously:', function () {
+    assert.equal(read.sync('fixtures/a.txt'), 'FILE CONTENTS!!!');
+  });
+
+  it('should read the file:', function (done) {
+    read('fixtures/a.txt', function (err, str) {
+      assert.equal(str, 'FILE CONTENTS!!!');
+      done();
+    });
+  });
+});
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