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safeExec.js
var exec = require('child_process').exec;
var rForbidden = /(["'#&;`\|\*\?~<>\^\(\)\[\]\{\}\$\\\x0A\xFF])/g;
var isWindows = process.platform === 'win32';
module.exports = function(cmd, options, callback) {
cmd = cmd.replace(rForbidden, isWindows ? '^$1': '\\$1');
return exec(cmd, options, callback);
};
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