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+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+from i3pystatus.network_traffic import NetworkTraffic
+from i3pystatus.core.util import make_graph, get_hex_color_range
+
+
+class NetworkGraph(NetworkTraffic):
+    """
+    Shows Network activity as a Unicode graph
+
+    Linux only
+
+    Available formatters:
+
+    {kbs}               Float representing kb\s
+    {network_graph}     Unicode network graph
+
+    """
+    settings = (
+        ("format", "format string"),
+        ("graph_width", "Width of the graph"),
+        ("upper_limit", "Expected max kb/s. This value controls how the graph is drawn and in what color"),
+        ("graph_type", "Whether to draw the graph for input or output. "
+                       "Allowed values 'input' or 'output'"),
+        ("divisor", "divide all byte values by this value"),
+        ("interface", "Interface to watch, eg 'eth0'"),
+        ("start_color", "Hex or English name for start of color range, eg '#00FF00' or 'green'"),
+        ("end_color", "Hex or English name for end of color range, eg '#FF0000' or 'red'")
+    )
+
+    format = "{network_graph}{kbs}KB/s"
+    start_color = "#00FF00"
+    end_color = 'red'
+    graph_type = 'input'
+
+    interval = 1
+    graph_width = 15
+    upper_limit = 150.0
+
+    def init(self):
+        self.colors = get_hex_color_range(self.start_color, self.end_color, int(self.upper_limit))
+        self.kbs_arr = [0.0] * self.graph_width
+
+    def get_gradient(self, value):
+        """
+        Map a value to a color
+        :param value: Some value
+        :return: A Hex color code
+        """
+        index = int(self.percentage(value, self.upper_limit))
+        if index >= len(self.colors):
+            return self.colors[-1]
+        elif index < 0:
+            return self.colors[0]
+        else:
+            return self.colors[index]
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def percentage(part, whole):
+        """
+        Calculate percentage
+        """
+        if whole == 0:
+            return 0
+        return 100 * float(part) / float(whole)
+
+    def run(self):
+        self.update_counters()
+        if not self.pnic_before:
+            return
+
+        if self.graph_type == 'input':
+            kbs = self.get_bytes_received()
+        elif self.graph_type == 'output':
+            kbs = self.get_bytes_sent()
+        else:
+            raise Exception("graph_type must be either 'input' or 'output'!")
+
+        # Cycle array by inserting at the start and chopping off the last element
+        self.kbs_arr.insert(0, kbs)
+        self.kbs_arr = self.kbs_arr[:self.graph_width]
+
+        color = self.get_gradient(kbs)
+        network_graph = make_graph(self.kbs_arr, self.upper_limit)
+
+        self.output = {
+            "full_text": self.format.format(
+                network_graph=network_graph,
+                kbs="{0:.1f}".format(round(kbs, 2)).rjust(6)
+            ),
+            'color': color,
+        }