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+package Nix::Utils;
+
+$urlRE = "(?: [a-zA-Z][a-zA-Z0-9\+\-\.]*\:[a-zA-Z0-9\%\/\?\:\@\&\=\+\$\,\-\_\.\!\~\*]+ )";
+
+sub checkURL {
+    my ($url) = @_;
+    die "invalid URL ‘$url’\n" unless $url =~ /^ $urlRE $ /x;
+}