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+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+# :-
+# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: © 2026 Franz Glasner
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
+# :-
+r"""A pseudocode lexer along the lines of CTAN's algpseudocode or
+algpseudocodex.
+
+"""
+
+__all__ = ["PseudocodeLexer"]
+
+
+import re
+
+from pygments.lexer import include
+from pygments.token import (Text, Whitespace)
+
+#
+# Relative imports do not work with pygments.lexers.load_lexer_from_file()
+# in all of our supported Python releases.
+#
+from pygments_lexer_pseudocode2.bases import LexBase
+
+
+class PseudocodeLexer(LexBase):
+
+    """A pseudocode lexer along the lines of CTAN's algpseudocode or
+    algpseudocodex.
+
+    Some ideas (e.g. strings) are borrowed from Pygment's Python lexer.
+
+    """
+
+    name = "Pseudocode"
+    aliases = ["pseudocode", "pseudo", "algorithm", "algo"]
+    filenames = ["*.algo", "*.pseudocode"]
+    mimetypes = []
+    flags = re.MULTILINE
+
+    tokens = {
+        "root": [
+            (r"\n", Whitespace),
+            (r"\\\n", Text),
+            include("expr"),
+        ],
+        "expr": [
+            include("py-strings"),
+            include("py-numbers"),
+        ]
+    }