Add module for view and change keyboard layout

i3pystatus/xkblayout.py

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+from i3pystatus import IntervalModule
+import subprocess
+
+#Example
+# status.register("xkblayout",
+#    layouts=["es", "us"])
+
+
+class Xkblayout(IntervalModule):
+    interval = 1
+    format = u"\u2328 {name}"
+    settings = (
+        ("layouts", "Layouts list"),
+    )
+    on_leftclick = "change_layout"
+
+    def run(self):
+        kblayout = subprocess.check_output("setxkbmap -query | awk '/layout/{print $2}'", shell=True).decode('utf-8').strip()
+
+        self.output = {
+            "full_text": self.format.format(name=kblayout).upper(),
+            "color": "#ffffff"
+        }
+    def change_layout(self):
+        layouts=self.layouts
+        kblayout = subprocess.check_output("setxkbmap -query | awk '/layout/{print $2}'", shell=True).decode('utf-8').strip()
+        if kblayout in layouts:
+            position = layouts.index(kblayout)
+            try:
+                subprocess.check_call(["setxkbmap", layouts[position+1]])
+            except IndexError:
+                subprocess.check_call(["setxkbmap", layouts[0]])
+        else:
+            # Go to first position
+            subprocess.check_call(["setxkbmap", layouts[0]])