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+# pylint: disable=C0111,R0903
+
+"""
+Displays the unread GitHub notifications count for a GitHub user using the following reasons:
+
+    * https://developer.github.com/v3/activity/notifications/#notification-reasons
+
+Requires the following library:
+    * requests
+
+Parameters:
+    * github.token: GitHub user access token, the token needs to have the 'notifications' scope.
+    * github.interval: Interval in minutes between updates, default is 5.
+    * github.reasons: Comma separated reasons to be parsed (e.g.: github.reasons=mention,team_mention,review_requested)
+
+contributed by:
+    * v1 - `yvesh <https://github.com/yvesh>`_ - many thanks!
+    * v2 - `cristianmiranda <https://github.com/cristianmiranda>`_ - many thanks!
+"""
+
+import shutil
+import requests
+
+import core.module
+import core.widget
+import core.decorators
+import core.input
+
+import util.format
+
+
+class Module(core.module.Module):
+    @core.decorators.every(minutes=5)
+    def __init__(self, config, theme):
+        super().__init__(config, theme, core.widget.Widget(self.github))
+
+        self.__count = 0
+        self.__label = ""
+        self.__requests = requests.Session()
+        self.__requests.headers.update(
+            {"Authorization": "token {}".format(self.parameter("token", ""))}
+        )
+
+        self.__reasons = []
+        reasons = self.parameter("reasons", "")
+        if reasons:
+            self.__reasons = util.format.aslist(reasons)
+
+        cmd = "xdg-open"
+        if not shutil.which(cmd):
+            cmd = "x-www-browser"
+
+        core.input.register(
+            self,
+            button=core.input.LEFT_MOUSE,
+            cmd="{} https://github.com/notifications".format(cmd),
+        )
+
+    def github(self, _):
+        return str(self.__label)
+
+    def update(self):
+        try:
+            url = "https://api.github.com/notifications"
+            notifications = self.__requests.get(url)
+
+            total = self.__getTotalUnreadNotificationsCount(notifications)
+            self.__count = total
+            self.__label = str(total)
+
+            counts = []
+            if len(self.__reasons) > 0:
+                for reason in self.__reasons:
+                    unread = self.__getUnreadNotificationsCountByReason(
+                        notifications, reason
+                    )
+                    counts.append(str(unread))
+
+                self.__label += " - "
+                self.__label += "/".join(counts)
+
+        except Exception as err:
+            print(err)
+            self.__label = "n/a"
+
+    def __getUnreadNotificationsCountByReason(self, notifications, reason):
+        return len(
+            list(
+                filter(
+                    lambda notification: notification["unread"]
+                    and notification["reason"] == reason,
+                    notifications.json(),
+                )
+            )
+        )
+
+    def __getTotalUnreadNotificationsCount(self, notifications):
+        return len(
+            list(
+                filter(
+                    lambda notification: notification["unread"], notifications.json()
+                )
+            )
+        )
+
+    def state(self, widget):
+        state = []
+
+        if self.__count > 0:
+            state.append("warning")
+
+        return state
+
+
+# vim: tabstop=8 expandtab shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4