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+import subprocess
+import time
+
+"""
+Module for showing current keyboard layout.
+DEPENDS ON xkblayout-state!
+
+@author shadowprince
+@version 1.0
+@license Eclipse Public License
+"""
+
+CACHE_TIME = 0.2 # maximum time to update indicator
+
+# colors of layouts
+# key must be compatible with xkblayout-state print %s!
+LANG_COLORS = {
+        "ru": "#F75252", 
+        "us": "#729FCF", 
+        "ua": "#FCE94F",
+        }
+
+class Py3status:
+    def currentLayout(self, i3status_output_json, i3status_config):
+        response = {'full_text': '', 'name': 'current-layout', 'cached_until': time.time()+CACHE_TIME}
+        lang = subprocess.check_output(["xkblayout-state", "print", "%s"]).decode('utf-8')
+
+        return (0, {
+            "full_text": lang,
+            "name": "current-layout",
+            "cached_until": time.time() + CACHE_TIME,
+            "color": LANG_COLORS.get(lang, "#ffffff"),
+            })