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 `vsce` is meant to be mainly used as a command line tool. It can also be used a library since it exposes a small [API](https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-vsce/blob/master/src/api.ts).
 
-> **Warning:** When using vsce as a library be sure to sanitize any user input used in API calls, as a security measurement.
+> **Warning:** When using vsce as a library be sure to sanitize any user input used in API calls, as a security measure.
 
 ## Development