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+{
+  "name": "hackeamos-org/wp-project",
+  "type": "project",
+  "require": {
+    "php": ">=8.1",
+    "johnpbloch/wordpress-core": "^6.5"
+  },
+  "repositories": [
+    {
+      "type": "composer",
+      "url": "https://wpackagist.org"
+    }
+  ],
+  "extra": {
+    "wordpress-install-dir": "app",
+    "installer-paths": {
+      "app/plugins/{$name}/": [
+        "type:wordpress-plugin",
+        "type:wpackagist-plugin"
+      ],
+      "app/themes/{$name}/": [
+        "type:wordpress-theme",
+        "type:wpackagist-theme"
+      ]
+    }
+  },
+  "config": {
+    "allow-plugins": {
+      "composer/installers": true
+    }
+  }
+}