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+odoo.define('web.viewUtils', function (require) {
+"use strict";
+
+var dom = require('web.dom');
+var utils = require('web.utils');
+
+var viewUtils = {
+    /**
+     * Returns the value of a group dataPoint, i.e. the value of the groupBy
+     * field for the records in that group.
+     *
+     * @param {Object} group dataPoint of type list, corresponding to a group
+     * @param {string} groupByField the name of the groupBy field
+     * @returns {string | integer | false}
+     */
+    getGroupValue: function (group, groupByField) {
+        var groupedByField = group.fields[groupByField];
+        switch (groupedByField.type) {
+            case 'many2one':
+                return group.res_id || false;
+            case 'selection':
+                var descriptor = _.find(groupedByField.selection, function (option) {
+                    return option[1] === group.value;
+                });
+                return descriptor && descriptor[0];
+            case 'char':
+            case 'boolean':
+                return group.value;
+            default:
+                return false; // other field types are not handled
+        }
+    },
+    /**
+     * States whether or not the quick create feature is available for the given
+     * datapoint, depending on its groupBy field.
+     *
+     * @param {Object} list dataPoint of type list
+     * @returns {Boolean} true iff the kanban quick create feature is available
+     */
+    isQuickCreateEnabled: function (list) {
+        var groupByField = list.groupedBy[0] && list.groupedBy[0].split(':')[0];
+        if (!groupByField) {
+            return false;
+        }
+        var availableTypes = ['char', 'boolean', 'many2one', 'selection'];
+        if (!_.contains(availableTypes, list.fields[groupByField].type)) {
+            return false;
+        }
+        return true;
+    },
+    /**
+     * @param {string} arch view arch
+     * @returns {Object} parsed arch
+     */
+    parseArch: function (arch) {
+        var doc = $.parseXML(arch).documentElement;
+        var stripWhitespaces = doc.nodeName.toLowerCase() !== 'kanban';
+        return utils.xml_to_json(doc, stripWhitespaces);
+    },
+    /**
+     * Renders a button according to a given arch node element.
+     *
+     * @param {Object} node
+     * @param {Object} [options]
+     * @param {string} [options.extraClass]
+     * @param {boolean} [options.textAsTitle=false]
+     * @returns {jQuery}
+     */
+    renderButtonFromNode: function (node, options) {
+        var btnOptions = {
+            attrs: _.omit(node.attrs, 'icon', 'string', 'type', 'attrs', 'modifiers', 'options', 'effect'),
+            icon: node.attrs.icon,
+        };
+        if (options && options.extraClass) {
+            var classes = btnOptions.attrs.class ? btnOptions.attrs.class.split(' ') : [];
+            btnOptions.attrs.class = _.uniq(classes.concat(options.extraClass.split(' '))).join(' ');
+        }
+        var str = (node.attrs.string || '').replace(/_/g, '');
+        if (str) {
+            if (options && options.textAsTitle) {
+                btnOptions.attrs.title = str;
+            } else {
+                btnOptions.text = str;
+            }
+        }
+        return dom.renderButton(btnOptions);
+    },
+};
+
+return viewUtils;
+
+});