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+;; USAGE: in whatsapp group chat, export your chat _without_ media, and store somewhere.
+;; Then
+;; $> cat chatfile.txt | bb -i -f whatsapp_counter.clj
+
+(require '[clojure.string :refer [lower-case includes? trim ] :as string])
+
+(defn parse-line
+  "Returns the name of the message, or nil if it can't be found"
+  [l]
+  (->> (string/replace l #"\p{C}" "")
+       trim
+       (re-find #"\[.{19}\].(.+?):")
+       second))
+
+(defn print-table
+  "NOTE: this is a verbatim copy from
+   https://github.com/clojure/clojure/blob/93d13d0c0671130b329863570080c72799563ac7/src/clj/clojure/pprint/print_table.clj#L11
+   Prints a collection of maps in a textual table. Prints table headings
+   ks, and then a line of output for each row, corresponding to the keys
+   in ks. If ks are not specified, use the keys of the first item in rows."
+  ([ks rows]
+     (when (seq rows)
+       (let [widths (map
+                     (fn [k]
+                       (apply max (count (str k)) (map #(count (str (get % k))) rows)))
+                     ks)
+             spacers (map #(apply str (repeat % "-")) widths)
+             fmts (map #(str "%" % "s") widths)
+             fmt-row (fn [leader divider trailer row]
+                       (str leader
+                            (apply str (interpose divider
+                                                  (for [[col fmt] (map vector (map #(get row %) ks) fmts)]
+                                                    (format fmt (str col)))))
+                            trailer))]
+         (println)
+         (println (fmt-row "| " " | " " |" (zipmap ks ks)))
+         (println (fmt-row "|-" "-+-" "-|" (zipmap ks spacers)))
+         (doseq [row rows]
+           (println (fmt-row "| " " | " " |" row))))))
+  ([rows] (print-table (keys (first rows)) rows)))
+
+(defn chats-by-user
+  ([lines]
+   (chats-by-user lines parse-line))
+  ([lines filter-fn]
+   (let [ histogram (reduce
+                     (fn [acc l]
+                       (if-let [n (filter-fn l)]
+                         (update acc n (fnil inc 0))
+                         ;;else ignore
+                         acc))
+                     {}
+                     lines)]
+     (->> histogram
+          (sort-by second)
+          reverse
+          (map (fn [[name amount]]
+                 {:name   name
+                  :amount amount}))
+          print-table))))
+
+(chats-by-user *input*)
+
+(System/exit 0)