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+// Flags: --expose-internals
+'use strict';
+require('../common');
+
+const assert = require('assert');
+const stripShebang = require('internal/module').stripShebang;
+
+[
+  ['', ''],
+  ['aa', 'aa'],
+  ['#!', ''],
+  ['#!bin/bash', ''],
+  ['#!bin/bash\naa', '\naa'],
+].forEach((i) => assert.strictEqual(stripShebang(i[0]), i[1]));