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              <p>Strip the Unicode byte order mark, if this file begins with one.</p>

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            <div class="content"><div class='highlight'><pre>  stripped = <span class="hljs-keyword">if</span> raw.charCodeAt(<span class="hljs-number">0</span>) <span class="hljs-keyword">is</span> <span class="hljs-number">0xFEFF</span> <span class="hljs-keyword">then</span> raw.substring <span class="hljs-number">1</span> <span class="hljs-key