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+#!/bin/python
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+# Fenrir TTY screen reader
+# By Chrys, Storm Dragon, and contributers.
+
+from fenrirscreenreader.core import debug
+import re, string
+
+class textManager():
+    def __init__(self):
+        self.regExSingle = re.compile(r'(([^\w\s])\2{5,})')
+        self.regExDouble = re.compile(r'([^\w\s]{2,}){5,}')  
+    def initialize(self, environment):
+        self.env = environment  
+    def shutdown(self):
+        pass    
+    def hasBarrier(self, start, end):
+        # check for corners here
+        return True
+    def getBarrierText(self, line, xCursor):
+        offset = xCursor     
+        # is the cursor at the begin or end of an entry:   
+        if line[:offset + 1].count('│') > line[offset + 1:].count('│'):
+            offset = xCursor - 1
+        start = line[:offset + 1].rfind('│') + 1
+        end = line[offset + 1:].find('│') + offset + 1
+        if start == -1:
+            return line
+        if end == -1:
+            return line
+        if not self.hasBarrier(start, end):
+            return line 
+        return line[start:end]
+
+    def replaceHeadLines(self, text):
+        # fast len check for bigger typing echo
+        if len(text) < 5:
+            return text
+        # more strong check, to not match if not needed:
+        if len(text.strip(string.ascii_letters+string.digits+string.whitespace)) < 5:
+            return text        
+        result = ''
+        newText = ''
+        lastPos = 0
+        for match in self.regExDouble.finditer(text):
+            span = match.span()
+            newText += text[lastPos:span[0]]
+            numberOfChars = len(text[span[0]:span[1]])
+            name = text[span[0]:span[1]][:2]
+            if name[0] == name[1]:
+                newText += ' ' + str(numberOfChars) + ' ' + self.env['runtime']['punctuationManager'].proceedPunctuation(name[0], True) + ' '
+            else:
+                newText += ' ' + str(int(numberOfChars / 2)) + ' ' + self.env['runtime']['punctuationManager'].proceedPunctuation(name, True) + ' '
+            lastPos = span[1]
+        if lastPos != 0:
+            newText += ' '
+        newText += text[lastPos:]
+        lastPos = 0     
+        for match in self.regExSingle.finditer(newText):
+            span = match.span()         
+            result += text[lastPos:span[0]]
+            numberOfChars = len(newText[span[0]:span[1]])
+            name = newText[span[0]:span[1]][:2]
+            if name[0] == name[1]:
+                result += ' ' + str(numberOfChars) + ' ' + self.env['runtime']['punctuationManager'].proceedPunctuation(name[0], True) + ' '
+            else:
+                result += ' ' + str(int(numberOfChars / 2)) + ' ' + self.env['runtime']['punctuationManager'].proceedPunctuation(name, True) + ' '
+            lastPos = span[1]
+        if lastPos != 0:
+            result += ' '                   
+        result += newText[lastPos:]
+        return result