/**
     * Checks if a given path is within another path.
     * @param {string} outer - The outer path.
     * @param {string} inner - The inner path.
     * @returns {boolean} - Returns true if the inner path is within the outer path, false otherwise.
     */
    function isWithin(outer, inner) {
      if (outer === inner) return false;
      const rel = path.relative(outer, inner);
      return !rel.startsWith("../") && rel !== "..";
    }

    function isWithin(outer, inner) {
      try {
        if (outer === inner) return false;
        const rel = path.relative(outer, inner);
        return !rel.startsWith("../") && rel !== "..";
      } catch (error) {
        console.error(`Error checking if path ${inner} is within path ${outer}: ${error}`);
        return false;
      }
    }