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+{
+    "homepage": "http://martine.github.io/ninja/",
+    "version": "1.5.3",
+    "license": "Apache 2.0",
+    "url": "https://github.com/martine/ninja/releases/download/v1.5.3/ninja-win.zip",
+    "hash": "f4bb3802854e677b9e063506788f123de18a122c0743125b499075c12402bf97",
+    "bin": [
+        "ninja.exe"
+    ]
+}
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