text: var fs = require('fs');
  var stripJsonComments = require('strip-json-comments');
  var fsReadOptions = { encoding: 'utf8' };
  
  exports.readFileSync = function (path) {
      var json = fs.readFileSync(path, fsReadOptions);
  
      try {
          var taglibProps = JSON.parse(stripJsonComments(json));
          return taglibProps;
      } catch(e) {
          throw new Error('Unable to parse JSON file at path "' + path + '". Error: ' + e);
      }
  };
  