Pastable version of Poker sequence

<pre class='prettyprint' language='python'>def get_combinations(sequence,joker=10):
    &quot;&quot;&quot;
    Checks duplicates in sequence, returns tuple with char and duplicate count
    &quot;&quot;&quot;
    # if we got jokers in sequence
    # we got to process them :D
    if joker in sequence:
        # prepare jokerless sequence
        jokerless_sequence = []
        # extract jokers from sequence
        for char in sequence:
            if char !=joker:
                jokerless_sequence += [char]
    
        # replace all jokers with first char of jokerless sequence
        for i in range(0,len(sequence)):
            if sequence[i] == joker:
                # replacing joker with new character
                sequence[i]=jokerless_sequence[0]
    
    # count duplicates of first number
    char = sequence[0]
    count = 1
    
    for i in range(1,len(sequence)):
            if sequence[i] == char:
                count +=1
            else:
                break
    return (char,count)</pre>
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