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+"""
+A list of the languages that Pycco supports, mapping the file extension to
+the name of the Pygments lexer and the symbol that indicates a comment. To
+add another language to Pycco's repertoire, add it here.
+"""
+
+__all__ = ("supported_languages",)
+
+HASH = "#"
+SLASH_STAR = "/*"
+STAR_SLASH = "*/"
+SLASH_SLASH = "//"
+DASH_DASH = "--"
+TRIPLE_QUOTE = '"""'
+
+def lang(name, comment_symbol, multistart=None, multiend=None):
+    """
+    Generate a language entry dictionary, given a name and comment symbol and
+    optional start/end strings for multiline comments.
+    """
+    result = {
+        "name": name,
+        "comment_symbol": comment_symbol
+    }
+    if multistart is not None and multiend is not None:
+        result.update(multistart=multistart, multiend=multiend)
+    return result
+
+
+c_lang = lang("c", SLASH_SLASH, SLASH_STAR, STAR_SLASH)
+
+supported_languages = {
+    ".coffee": lang("coffee-script", HASH, "###", "###"),
+
+    ".pl": lang("perl", HASH),
+
+    ".sql": lang("sql", DASH_DASH, SLASH_STAR, STAR_SLASH),
+
+    ".sh": lang("bash", HASH),
+
+    ".c": c_lang,
+
+    ".h": c_lang,
+
+    ".cl": c_lang,
+
+    ".cpp": lang("cpp", SLASH_SLASH),
+
+    ".js": lang("javascript", SLASH_SLASH, SLASH_STAR, STAR_SLASH),
+
+    ".rb": lang("ruby", HASH, "=begin", "=end"),
+
+    ".py": lang("python", HASH, TRIPLE_QUOTE, TRIPLE_QUOTE),
+
+    ".pyx": lang("cython", HASH, TRIPLE_QUOTE, TRIPLE_QUOTE),
+
+    ".scm": lang("scheme", ";;", "#|", "|#"),
+
+    ".lua": lang("lua", DASH_DASH, "--[[", "--]]"),
+
+    ".erl": lang("erlang", "%%"),
+
+    ".tcl": lang("tcl", HASH),
+
+    ".hs": lang("haskell", DASH_DASH, "{-", "-}"),
+}