text: """
  Module front-ends two somewhat divergent implementations of the
  guess-language module--one for Python 2, one for Python 3. Provides
  a unified interface to each.
  """
  
  from guess_language import guessLanguageTag
  
  def guess_language(text):
      """
      Given text, try to guess what natural lanuage it represents.
      NB, text needs to be plain text, not text wrapped in HTML. HTML
      tags will throw off recognition, suggesting 'en' when the content
      is clearly something else.
      """
      if text is None or text.strip() == "":
          return 'UNKNOWN'
      if len(text) < 40:
          # If the text is very short, replicate it before guessing at it
          return guessLanguageTag(''.join([text, ' '] * 6))
      else:
          return guessLanguageTag(text)
  