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'use strict'
var decode = require('parse-entities')
module.exports = length
var ampersand = '&'
// Returns the length of HTML entity that is a prefix of the given string
// (excluding the ampersand), 0 if it does not start with an entity.
function length(value) {
var prefix
/* istanbul ignore if - Currently also tested for at implemention, but we
* keep it here because that’s proper. */
if (value.charAt(0) !== ampersand) {
return 0
}
prefix = value.split(ampersand, 2).join(ampersand)
return prefix.length - decode(prefix).length
}