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local parent = ...

local gears = require("gears")
local wibox = require("wibox")

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    -- Build the default widget used as a fallback if user doesn't provide a template
    local default_widget = {
        widget          = wibox.widget.textbox,
        text            = "N/A",
        update_callback = function(widget_template, args)
            local text = args and args.text or "???"
            widget_template.widget.text = text
        end,
    }

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    local function concrete_widget_template_builder(args)
        args = args or {}

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        -- Build an instance of the template widget with either, the
        -- user provided parameters or the default
        local ret =  wibox.template(args.widget_template or default_widget)

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        -- Patch the methods and fields the widget instance should have

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        -- e.g. Apply the received buttons, visible, forced_width and so on
        gears.table.crush(ret, args)

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            -- Optionally, call update once with parameters to prepare the widget
        ret:update {
            text = "default text",
        }

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        return ret
    end

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local w = concrete_widget_template_builder()
parent:add(w)

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