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+/// <reference path="./escape-html.d.ts" />
+
+import * as escapeHTML from "escape-html";
+
+const result = escapeHTML("foo & bar");
diff --git a/escape-html/escape-html.d.ts b/escape-html/escape-html.d.ts
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+// Type definitions for escape-html
+// Project: https://github.com/component/escape-html
+// Definitions by: Elisée MAURER <https://github.com/elisee/>
+// Definitions: https://github.com/DefinitelyTyped/DefinitelyTyped
+
+declare module "escape-html" {
+  function escapeHTML(text: string): string;
+  namespace escapeHTML {}
+
+  export = escapeHTML;
+}