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+CONTENTS OF THIS FILE
+---------------------
+
+ * Introduction
+ * Requirements
+ * Installation
+ * Configuration
+ * Maintainers
+
+INTRODUCTION
+------------
+This is an API module. You probably do not need this, unless a module you need
+requires it, or you are writing a module that requires it.
+
+Very small module that you can use to make sure your route is only accessible
+via AJAX requests.
+
+This module provides the access check service needed to define your routes.
+
+More info:
+
+ * For a full description of the module, visit [the project page]
+   (https://www.drupal.org/project/ajax_requirement).
+
+REQUIREMENTS
+------------
+
+There is no requirement.
+
+INSTALLATION
+------------
+
+* Install as you would normally install a contributed Drupal module. Visit
+   https://www.drupal.org/node/895232/ for further information.
+
+CONFIGURATION
+-------------
+
+There is no configuration.
+
+MAINTAINERS
+-----------
+
+Current maintainers:
+* Eirik Morland (eiriksm) - https://www.drupal.org/u/eiriksm
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