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+###
+# jCounter - a simple character counter
+#
+# @author	Maximilian Mader
+# @copyright	2011 Maximilian Mader
+# @license	Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike <http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/legalcode>
+# @package	jQuery.jCounter
+###
+(($) ->
+	$.fn.jCounter = (max, options) ->
+		max ?= 140
+		options = $.extend
+			container: '<span></span>'
+			counterClass: 'counter'
+			countUp: false
+		, options
+		
+		jCounterContainer = $ options.container
+		
+		this.on 'keypress keydown keyup', $.proxy () ->
+			if options.countUp
+				length = this.val().length
+			else
+				length = maxChars - this.val().length
+			
+			if options.countUp
+				color = 1
+			else
+				if length > maxChars / 2
+					color = 1
+				else if length <= maxChars / 2 and length >= maxChars / 6
+					color = 2
+				else
+					color = 3
+			
+			jCounterContainer.text(length).attr('class', '').addClass(options.counterClass + ' color-'+color)
+		, this
+)(jQuery)
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-/**
- * jCounter - a simple character counter
- * 
- * @author	Maximilian Mader
- * @copyright	2011 Maximilian Mader
- * @license	Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike <http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/legalcode>
- * @package	jQuery.jCounter
- */
-(function($){
-	$.fn.jCounter = function(max, options) {
-		maxChars = max || 140;
-		options = $.extend({
-			container: '<span></span>',
-			counterClass: 'counter',
-			countUp: false
-		}, options);
-		var timeout;
-		
-		jCounterContainer = $(options.container);
-		
-		this.on('keypress keydown keyup', $.proxy(function() {
-			if(options.countUp) length = this.val().length;
-			else length = maxChars - this.val().length;
-			
-			if(options.countUp) color = 1;
-			else {
-				if (length > maxChars / 2) color = 1;
-				else if (length <= maxChars / 2 && length >= maxChars / 6) color = 2;
-				else color = 3;
-			}
-			
-			jCounterContainer.text(length).attr('class', '').addClass(options.counterClass + ' color-'+color);
-		}, this));
-	}
-})(jQuery);
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