fabric.util.object.extend(fabric.IText.prototype, /** @lends fabric.IText.prototype */ {
  /**
   * Initializes "dbclick" event handler
   */
  initDoubleClickSimulation: function() {

    // for double click
    this.__lastClickTime = +new Date();

    // for triple click
    this.__lastLastClickTime = +new Date();

    this.__lastPointer = { };

    this.on('mousedown', this.onMouseDown);
  },

  /**
   * Default event handler to simulate triple click
   * @private
   */
  onMouseDown: function(options) {
    if (!this.canvas) {
      return;
    }
    this.__newClickTime = +new Date();
    var newPointer = options.pointer;
    if (this.isTripleClick(newPointer)) {
      this.fire('tripleclick', options);
      this._stopEvent(options.e);
    }
    this.__lastLastClickTime = this.__lastClickTime;
    this.__lastClickTime = this.__newClickTime;
    this.__lastPointer = newPointer;
    this.__lastIsEditing = this.isEditing;
    this.__lastSelected = this.selected;
  },

  isTripleClick: function(newPointer) {
    return this.__newClickTime - this.__lastClickTime < 500 &&
        this.__lastClickTime - this.__lastLastClickTime < 500 &&
        this.__lastPointer.x === newPointer.x &&
        this.__lastPointer.y === newPointer.y;
  },

  /**
   * @private
   */
  _stopEvent: function(e) {
    e.preventDefault && e.preventDefault();
    e.stopPropagation && e.stopPropagation();
  },

  /**
   * Initializes event handlers related to cursor or selection
   */
  initCursorSelectionHandlers: function() {
    this.initMousedownHandler();
    this.initMouseupHandler();
    this.initClicks();
  },

  /**
   * Default handler for double click, select a word
   */
  doubleClickHandler: function(options) {
    if (!this.isEditing) {
      return;
    }
    this.selectWord(this.getSelectionStartFromPointer(options.e));
  },

  /**
   * Default handler for triple click, select a line
   */
  tripleClickHandler: function(options) {
    if (!this.isEditing) {
      return;
    }
    this.selectLine(this.getSelectionStartFromPointer(options.e));
  },

  /**
   * Initializes double and triple click event handlers
   */
  initClicks: function() {
    this.on('mousedblclick', this.doubleClickHandler);
    this.on('tripleclick', this.tripleClickHandler);
  },

  /**
   * Default event handler for the basic functionalities needed on _mouseDown
   * can be overridden to do something different.
   * Scope of this implementation is: find the click position, set selectionStart
   * find selectionEnd, initialize the drawing of either cursor or selection area
   * initializing a mousedDown on a text area will cancel fabricjs knowledge of
   * current compositionMode. It will be set to false.
   */
  _mouseDownHandler: function(options) {
    if (!this.canvas || !this.editable || (options.e.button && options.e.button !== 1)) {
      return;
    }

    this.__isMousedown = true;

    if (this.selected) {
      this.inCompositionMode = false;
      this.setCursorByClick(options.e);
    }

    if (this.isEditing) {
      this.__selectionStartOnMouseDown = this.selectionStart;
      if (this.selectionStart === this.selectionEnd) {
        this.abortCursorAnimation();
      }
      this.renderCursorOrSelection();
    }
  },

  /**
   * Default event handler for the basic functionalities needed on mousedown:before
   * can be overridden to do something different.
   * Scope of this implementation is: verify the object is already selected when mousing down
   */
  _mouseDownHandlerBefore: function(options) {
    if (!this.canvas || !this.editable || (options.e.button && options.e.button !== 1)) {
      return;
    }
    // we want to avoid that an object that was selected and then becomes unselectable,
    // may trigger editing mode in some way.
    this.selected = this === this.canvas._activeObject;
  },

  /**
   * Initializes "mousedown" event handler
   */
  initMousedownHandler: function() {
    this.on('mousedown', this._mouseDownHandler);
    this.on('mousedown:before', this._mouseDownHandlerBefore);
  },

  /**
   * Initializes "mouseup" event handler
   */
  initMouseupHandler: function() {
    this.on('mouseup', this.mouseUpHandler);
  },

  /**
   * standard hander for mouse up, overridable
   * @private
   */
  mouseUpHandler: function(options) {
    this.__isMousedown = false;
    if (!this.editable || this.group ||
      (options.transform && options.transform.actionPerformed) ||
      (options.e.button && options.e.button !== 1)) {
      return;
    }

    if (this.canvas) {
      var currentActive = this.canvas._activeObject;
      if (currentActive && currentActive !== this) {
        // avoid running this logic when there is an active object
        // this because is possible with shift click and fast clicks,
        // to rapidly deselect and reselect this object and trigger an enterEdit
        return;
      }
    }

    if (this.__lastSelected && !this.__corner) {
      this.selected = false;
      this.__lastSelected = false;
      this.enterEditing(options.e);
      if (this.selectionStart === this.selectionEnd) {
        this.initDelayedCursor(true);
      }
      else {
        this.renderCursorOrSelection();
      }
    }
    else {
      this.selected = true;
    }
  },

  /**
   * Changes cursor location in a text depending on passed pointer (x/y) object
   * @param {Event} e Event object
   */
  setCursorByClick: function(e) {
    var newSelection = this.getSelectionStartFromPointer(e),
        start = this.selectionStart, end = this.selectionEnd;
    if (e.shiftKey) {
      this.setSelectionStartEndWithShift(start, end, newSelection);
    }
    else {
      this.selectionStart = newSelection;
      this.selectionEnd = newSelection;
    }
    if (this.isEditing) {
      this._fireSelectionChanged();
      this._updateTextarea();
    }
  },

  /**
   * Returns index of a character corresponding to where an object was clicked
   * @param {Event} e Event object
   * @return {Number} Index of a character
   */
  getSelectionStartFromPointer: function(e) {
    var mouseOffset = this.getLocalPointer(e),
        prevWidth = 0,
        width = 0,
        height = 0,
        charIndex = 0,
        lineIndex = 0,
        lineLeftOffset,
        line;

    for (var i = 0, len = this._textLines.length; i < len; i++) {
      if (height <= mouseOffset.y) {
        height += this.getHeightOfLine(i) * this.scaleY;
        lineIndex = i;
        if (i > 0) {
          charIndex += this._textLines[i - 1].length + this.missingNewlineOffset(i - 1);
        }
      }
      else {
        break;
      }
    }
    lineLeftOffset = this._getLineLeftOffset(lineIndex);
    width = lineLeftOffset * this.scaleX;
    line = this._textLines[lineIndex];
    for (var j = 0, jlen = line.length; j < jlen; j++) {
      prevWidth = width;
      // i removed something about flipX here, check.
      width += this.__charBounds[lineIndex][j].kernedWidth * this.scaleX;
      if (width <= mouseOffset.x) {
        charIndex++;
      }
      else {
        break;
      }
    }
    return this._getNewSelectionStartFromOffset(mouseOffset, prevWidth, width, charIndex, jlen);
  },

  /**
   * @private
   */
  _getNewSelectionStartFromOffset: function(mouseOffset, prevWidth, width, index, jlen) {
    // we need Math.abs because when width is after the last char, the offset is given as 1, while is 0
    var distanceBtwLastCharAndCursor = mouseOffset.x - prevWidth,
        distanceBtwNextCharAndCursor = width - mouseOffset.x,
        offset = distanceBtwNextCharAndCursor > distanceBtwLastCharAndCursor ||
          distanceBtwNextCharAndCursor < 0 ? 0 : 1,
        newSelectionStart = index + offset;
    // if object is horizontally flipped, mirror cursor location from the end
    if (this.flipX) {
      newSelectionStart = jlen - newSelectionStart;
    }

    if (newSelectionStart > this._text.length) {
      newSelectionStart = this._text.length;
    }

    return newSelectionStart;
  }
});