It turns out there's already a feature like this I just had to enable. It doesn't have highlighting though.
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# Dennis MUD #
# telnet.py #
# Copyright 2018 #
# Michael D. Reiley #
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# Parts of codebase borrowed from https://github.com/TKeesh/WebSocketChat
import traceback
from twisted.internet import protocol
from twisted.protocols.basic import LineReceiver
# Read the motd file.
try:
with open("motd.telnet.txt") as f:
motd = f.read()
except:
motd = None
class ServerProtocol(LineReceiver):
def __init__(self, factory):
self.factory = factory
self.peer = None
def connectionMade(self):
p = self.transport.getPeer()
self.peer = p.host + ':' + str(p.port)
self.factory.register(self)
print("Client connected: {0}".format(self.peer))
if motd:
self.factory.communicate(self.peer, motd.encode('utf-8'))
def connectionLost(self, reason):
self.factory.unregister(self)
print("Client disconnected: {0}".format(self.peer))
def lineReceived(self, line):
# self.factory.communicate(self, payload, isBinary)
print("Client {0} sending message: {1}".format(self.peer, line))
try:
line = line.decode('utf-8')
except:
print("discarded garbage line from telnet")
# Did we receive the quit pseudo-command?
if line == "quit":
self.transport.loseConnection()
return
# Run the command while handling errors.
try:
self.factory.router[self.peer]["console"].command(line)
except:
self.factory.communicate(self.peer, traceback.format_exc().encode('utf-8'))
class ServerFactory(protocol.Factory):
def __init__(self, router, *args, **kwargs):
self.router = router
self.router.telnet_factory = self
super(ServerFactory, self).__init__(*args)
self.clients = []
def buildProtocol(self, addr):
return ServerProtocol(self)
def register(self, client):
self.clients.append({'client-peer': client.peer, 'client': client})
self.router.register(client.peer, "telnet")
def unregister(self, client):
self.router.unregister(client.peer)
for c in self.clients:
if c['client-peer'] == client.peer:
self.clients.remove(c)
def communicate(self, peer, payload):
client = None
for c in self.clients:
if c['client-peer'] == peer:
client = c['client']
if client:
client.sendLine(payload)