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+;;; term-switcher.el --- Easily switch between open vterms
+;;
+;; Copyright (C) 2019 Google Inc.
+;;
+;; Author: Vincent Ambo <tazjin@google.com>
+;; Version: 1.1
+;; Package-Requires: (dash ivy s vterm)
+;;
+;;; Commentary:
+;;
+;; This package adds a function that lets users quickly switch between
+;; different open vterms via ivy.
+
+(require 'dash)
+(require 'ivy)
+(require 's)
+(require 'vterm)
+
+(defgroup term-switcher nil
+  "Customization options `term-switcher'.")
+
+(defcustom term-switcher-buffer-prefix "vterm<"
+  "String prefix for vterm terminal buffers. For example, if you
+  set your titles to match `vterm<...>' a useful prefix might be
+  `vterm<'."
+  :type '(string)
+  :group 'term-switcher)
+
+(defun ts/open-or-create-vterm (buffer-name)
+  "Switch to the buffer with BUFFER-NAME or create a new vterm
+  buffer."
+  (let ((buffer (get-buffer buffer-name)))
+    (if (not buffer)
+        (vterm)
+      (switch-to-buffer buffer))))
+
+(defun ts/is-vterm-buffer (buffer)
+  "Determine whether BUFFER runs a vterm."
+  (equal 'vterm-mode (buffer-local-value 'major-mode buffer)))
+
+(defun ts/switch-to-terminal ()
+  "Switch to an existing vterm buffer or create a new one."
+
+  (interactive)
+  (let ((terms (-map #'buffer-name
+                     (-filter #'ts/is-vterm-buffer (buffer-list)))))
+    (if terms
+        (ivy-read "Switch to vterm: "
+                  (cons "New vterm" terms)
+                  :caller 'ts/switch-to-terminal
+                  :preselect (s-concat "^" term-switcher-buffer-prefix)
+                  :require-match t
+                  :action #'ts/open-or-create-vterm)
+      (vterm))))
+
+(provide 'term-switcher)