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+'use strict'
+
+/**
+ * Usage:
+ *
+ * node scripts/update-dist-tags.js --otp <one-time password>
+ * node scripts/update-dist-tags.js --otp=<one-time password>
+ * node scripts/update-dist-tags.js --otp<one-time password>
+ */
+
+const usage = `
+Usage:
+
+node scripts/update-dist-tags.js --otp <one-time password>
+node scripts/update-dist-tags.js --otp=<one-time password>
+node scripts/update-dist-tags.js --otp<one-time password>
+`
+
+const { execSync } = require('child_process')
+const semver = require('semver')
+const path = require('path')
+
+const getMajorVersion = (input) => semver.parse(input).major
+const getMinorVersion = (input) => semver.parse(input).minor
+
+// INFO: String templates to generate the tags to update
+const LATEST_TAG = (strings, major) => `latest-${major}`
+const NEXT_TAG = (strings, major) => `next-${major}`
+const TAG_LIST = ['lts', 'next', 'latest']
+const REMOVE_TAG = (strings, major, minor) => `v${major}.${minor}-next`
+
+// INFO: Finds `--otp` and subsequently otp value (if present)
+const PARSE_OTP_FLAG = new RegExp(/(--otp)(=|\s)?([0-9]{6})?/, 'gm')
+// INFO: Used to validate otp value (if not found by other regexp)
+const PARSE_OTP_VALUE = new RegExp(/^[0-9]{6}$/, 'g')
+
+const args = process.argv.slice(2)
+const versionPath = path.resolve(__dirname, '..', 'package.json')
+const { version } = require(versionPath)
+
+// Run Script
+main()
+
+function main () {
+  const otp = parseOTP(args)
+  if (version) {
+    const major = getMajorVersion(version)
+    const minor = getMinorVersion(version)
+    const latestTag = LATEST_TAG`${major}`
+    const nextTag = NEXT_TAG`${major}`
+    const removeTag = REMOVE_TAG`${major}${minor}`
+    const updateList = [].concat(TAG_LIST, latestTag, nextTag)
+
+    updateList.forEach((tag) => {
+      setDistTag(tag, version, otp)
+    })
+    removeDistTag(removeTag, version, otp)
+  } else {
+    console.error('Invalid semver.')
+    process.exit(1)
+  }
+}
+
+function parseOTP (args) {
+  // NOTE: making assumption first _thing_ is a string with "--otp" in it
+  const parsedArgs = PARSE_OTP_FLAG.exec(args[0])
+  if (!parsedArgs) {
+    console.error('Invalid arguments supplied. Must supply --otp flag.')
+    console.error(usage)
+    process.exit(1)
+  }
+  // INFO: From the regexp, third group is the OTP code
+  const otp = parsedArgs[3]
+  switch (args.length) {
+    case 0: {
+      console.error('No arguments supplied.')
+      console.error(usage)
+      process.exit(1)
+    }
+    case 1: {
+      // --otp=123456 or --otp123456
+      if (otp) {
+        return otp
+      }
+      console.error('Invalid otp value supplied. [CASE 1]')
+      process.exit(1)
+    }
+    case 2: {
+      // --otp 123456
+      // INFO: validating the second argument is an otp code
+      const isValidOtp = PARSE_OTP_VALUE.test(args[1])
+      if (isValidOtp) {
+        return args[1]
+      }
+      console.error('Invalid otp value supplied. [CASE 2]')
+      process.exit(1)
+    }
+    default: {
+      console.error('Invalid arguments supplied.')
+      process.exit(1)
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+function setDistTag (tag, version, otp) {
+  try {
+    const result = execSync(`npm dist-tag set npm@${version} ${tag} --otp=${otp}`, { encoding: 'utf-8' })
+    console.log('Result:', result)
+  } catch (err) {
+    console.error('Bad dist-tag command.')
+    process.exit(1)
+  }
+}
+
+function removeDistTag (tag, version, otp) {
+  try {
+    const result = execSync(`npm dist-tag rm npm ${tag} --otp=${otp}`, { encoding: 'utf-8' })
+    console.log('Result:', result)
+  } catch (err) {
+    console.error('Bad dist-tag command.')
+    process.exit(1)
+  }
+}