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+odoo.define('web.autocomplete.extensions', function () {
+'use strict';
+
+/**
+ * The jquery autocomplete library extensions and fixes should be done here to
+ * avoid patching in place.
+ */
+
+// jquery autocomplete tweak to allow html and classnames
+var proto = $.ui.autocomplete.prototype;
+var initSource = proto._initSource;
+
+function filter( array, term ) {
+    var matcher = new RegExp( $.ui.autocomplete.escapeRegex(term), "i" );
+    return $.grep( array, function (value_) {
+        return matcher.test( $( "<div>" ).html( value_.label || value_.value || value_ ).text() );
+    });
+}
+
+$.extend(proto, {
+    _initSource: function () {
+        if ( this.options.html && $.isArray(this.options.source) ) {
+            this.source = function (request, response) {
+                response( filter( this.options.source, request.term ) );
+            };
+        } else {
+            initSource.call( this );
+        }
+    },
+    _renderItem: function (ul, item) {
+        return $( "<li></li>" )
+            .data( "item.autocomplete", item )
+            .append( $( "<a></a>" )[ this.options.html ? "html" : "text" ]( item.label ) )
+            .appendTo( ul )
+            .addClass(item.classname);
+    },
+});
+});