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+'use strict';
+
+module.exports = { isLegalPort };
+
+// Check that the port number is not NaN when coerced to a number,
+// is an integer and that it falls within the legal range of port numbers.
+function isLegalPort(port) {
+  if (typeof port === 'string' && port.trim() === '')
+    return false;
+  return +port === (port >>> 0) && port >= 0 && port <= 0xFFFF;
+}