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diff --git a/lib/utils.coffee b/lib/utils.coffee
index 661f7e84..a7bfc440 100644
--- a/lib/utils.coffee
+++ b/lib/utils.coffee
@@ -152,6 +152,24 @@ Utils =
# locale-sensitive uppercase detection
hasUpperCase: (s) -> s.toLowerCase() != s
+ # Utility class. This can help different software components to interact without having to share much logic
+ # and/or state. See InsertModeTrigger for an example.
+ # suppressedResult is the value to be returned when a function call is suppressed.
+ Suppressor: class Suppressor
+ constructor: (@suppressedResult = null)->
+ @count = 0
+
+ suppress: -> @count += 1
+ unsuppress: -> @count -= 1
+
+ runSuppresed: (func) ->
+ @suppress()
+ func()
+ @unsuppress()
+
+ unlessSuppressed: (func) ->
+ if 0 < @count then @suppressedResult else func()
+
# This creates a new function out of an existing function, where the new function takes fewer arguments. This
# allows us to pass around functions instead of functions + a partial list of arguments.
Function::curry = ->