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+//
+//  KeyboardManager.swift
+//  NetNewsWire-iOS
+//
+//  Created by Maurice Parker on 9/4/19.
+//  Copyright © 2019 Ranchero Software. All rights reserved.
+//
+
+import UIKit
+
+enum KeyboardType: String {
+	case global = "GlobalKeyboardShortcuts"
+	case sidebar = "SidebarKeyboardShortcuts"
+	case timeline = "TimelineKeyboardShortcuts"
+	case detail = "DetailKeyboardShortcuts"
+}
+
+class KeyboardManager {
+	
+	private let coordinator: SceneCoordinator
+	private(set) var keyCommands: [UIKeyCommand]?
+	
+	init(type: KeyboardType, coordinator: SceneCoordinator) {
+		self.coordinator = coordinator
+		load(type: type)
+	}
+	
+}
+
+private extension KeyboardManager {
+	
+	func load(type: KeyboardType) {
+		let globalFile = Bundle.main.path(forResource: KeyboardType.global.rawValue, ofType: "plist")!
+		let globalEntries = NSArray(contentsOfFile: globalFile)! as! [[String: Any]]
+		var globalCommands = globalEntries.compactMap { createKeyCommand(keyEntry: $0) }
+		
+		let specificFile = Bundle.main.path(forResource: type.rawValue, ofType: "plist")!
+		let specificEntries = NSArray(contentsOfFile: specificFile)! as! [[String: Any]]
+		let specificCommands = specificEntries.compactMap { createKeyCommand(keyEntry: $0) }
+		
+		globalCommands.append(contentsOf: specificCommands)
+		keyCommands = globalCommands
+	}
+	
+	func createKeyCommand(keyEntry: [String: Any]) -> UIKeyCommand? {
+		guard let input = createKeyCommandInput(keyEntry: keyEntry) else { return nil }
+		let modifiers = createKeyModifierFlags(keyEntry: keyEntry)
+		let action = NSSelectorFromString(keyEntry["action"] as! String)
+		
+		if let title = keyEntry["title"] as? String {
+			return UIKeyCommand(title: title, image: nil, action: action, input: input, modifierFlags: modifiers, propertyList: nil, alternates: [], discoverabilityTitle: nil, attributes: [], state: .on)
+		} else {
+			return UIKeyCommand(input: input, modifierFlags: modifiers, action: action)
+		}
+	}
+	
+	func createKeyCommandInput(keyEntry: [String: Any]) -> String? {
+		guard let key = keyEntry["key"] as? String else { return nil }
+		
+		switch(key) {
+		case "[space]":
+			return " "
+		case "[uparrow]":
+			return UIKeyCommand.inputUpArrow
+		case "[downarrow]":
+			return UIKeyCommand.inputDownArrow
+		case "[leftarrow]":
+			return UIKeyCommand.inputLeftArrow
+		case "[rightarrow]":
+			return UIKeyCommand.inputRightArrow
+		case "[return]":
+			return "\r"
+		case "[enter]":
+			return nil
+		case "[delete]":
+			return "\u{8}"
+		case "[deletefunction]":
+			return nil
+        case "[tab]":
+            return "\t"
+		default:
+			return key
+		}
+		
+	}
+	
+	func createKeyModifierFlags(keyEntry: [String: Any]) -> UIKeyModifierFlags {
+		var flags = UIKeyModifierFlags()
+		
+		if keyEntry["shiftModifier"] as? Bool ?? false {
+			flags.insert(.shift)
+		}
+		
+		if keyEntry["optionModifier"] as? Bool ?? false {
+			flags.insert(.alternate)
+		}
+		
+		if keyEntry["commandModifier"] as? Bool ?? false {
+			flags.insert(.command)
+		}
+		
+		if keyEntry["controlModifier"] as? Bool ?? false {
+			flags.insert(.control)
+		}
+
+		return flags
+	}
+	
+}