diff --git a/src/packLoader.js b/src/packLoader.js
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+++ b/src/packLoader.js
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+import { readFile } from "node:fs/promises";
+
+function packLoader(file) {
+	return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
+		readFile(file, { encoding: "utf8" }).then(contents => {
+			resolve(JSON.parse(contents));
+		});
+	});
+}
+
+export default packLoader;