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ascii_writer/sinus-text.py

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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
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+from asciiWriter.patterns import sinus_vertical
+from asciiWriter.utils import make_lines, visit, print_lines
+from asciiWriter.marks import sentence, space, single
+
+# Define width and height of the output
+width = 75
+height = 75
+
+# Set the pattern we use to draw, in this case a
+# sinoid, with period of 40 lines, and an amplitude
+# of 30 characters. Slightly less than half our canvas width
+pattern = sinus_vertical(period=40, amplitude=30)
+# We use a sentence to draw the text
+mark = sentence('tools shape pratices shape tools shape pratices  ')
+# Define a blank character
+blank = single(' ')
+
+# Make the canvas
+lines = make_lines(width, height)
+
+# Draw the sinoid
+result = visit(lines, pattern, mark, blank)
+
+# Output the result
+print_lines(result)