Join Python receiver thingy

config.yml

port: 1818
commands:
# Join Push Text :  Command to run
  "eg=:=shutdown": "systemctl poweroff"

#fallback-cmd: "./fallbacktest.sh"

receiver.py

#!/usr/bin/python3.6
"""
Allows you to run commands on Join pushes
--

Changelog:

1.1.0:
    - Fallback commands
    - Pass join pushes to commands as "JOIN_PUSH" env. value
        (accessible as "$JOIN_PUSH" on (Ba)sh, "%JOIN_PUSH%" on cmd (i assume))

1.0.0:
    - Initial release

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"""

from urllib import parse
import socket
import yaml
import re
import os


def extract_message(raw: str):
    """Extract message from Join's request"""
    return parse.unquote(re.search(r".* ?message=(.*) .*", raw.split("\r\n")[0]).group(1))


def main(cfg: dict):
    print("..--== By Admicos ==--..")
    print("This requires a running Chrome/ium instance with the Join extension.")
    print(f"Don't forget to set the 'EventGhost' port to {cfg['port']}")

    s = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
    s.bind(("127.0.0.1", cfg["port"]))

    s.listen(5)
    print("Started listening")
    while True:
        c, addr = s.accept()
        d = c.recv(512).decode("utf-8")

        msg = extract_message(d)

        print(f"{addr}: {msg}")
        cmd = cfg["commands"].get(msg)
        fallback_cmd = cfg.get("fallback-cmd")

        if cmd:
            print(f" - Running '{cmd}'")
            os.environ["JOIN_PUSH"] = msg
            os.system(cmd)
        elif fallback_cmd:
            print(f" - Running '{fallback_cmd}'")
            os.environ["JOIN_PUSH"] = msg
            os.system(fallback_cmd)
        else:
            print(f" - No command for '{msg}', ignoring")

        c.close()


if __name__ == '__main__':
    with open("config.yml") as f:
        config = yaml.load(f)

    main(config)

Thats fab. I think it needs to pass the full auto string to the process maybe as a environment variable so scripts can pick it up and use it.

@phedders Good idea, I'll try to add it after the weekend.

@phedders your suggestion has been added.