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+import i3
+import time
+
+"""
+Shows current window title.
+
+DEPENDENCIES:
+ Depends on i3-py!
+ pip install i3-py
+
+CONFIG:
+ MAX_WIDTH - max title width
+ CACHED_TIME - in seconds
+
+If payload from server contains wierd utf-8 (for example one window have something bad in title) - plugin will give empty output UNTIL this window will be closed. I can't fix or workaround that in PLUGIN, problem is in i3-py library.
+"""
+
+MAX_WIDTH = 120
+CACHED_TIME = 0.5
+
+def find_focused(tree):
+ if type(tree) == list:
+ for el in tree:
+ res = find_focused(el)
+ if res:
+ return res
+
+ elif type(tree) == dict:
+ if tree["focused"]:
+ return tree
+ else:
+ return find_focused(tree["nodes"] + tree["floating_nodes"])
+
+class Py3status:
+ def currentTitle(self, json, i3status_config):
+ response = {
+ 'full_text': 'error',
+ 'name': 'current-title',
+ 'cached_until': time.time() + CACHED_TIME
+ }
+
+ window = find_focused(i3.get_tree())
+
+ if window and "name" in window:
+ response["full_text"] = len(window["name"]) > MAX_WIDTH and "..." + window["name"][-MAX_WIDTH:] or window["name"]
+
+ return (0, response)