Implement word filter

helpers/chatHelper.py

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ from helpers import userHelper
 from events import logoutEvent
 from events import channelJoinEvent
 from constants import messageTemplates
+from helpers import filterHelper
 
 def joinChannel(userID = 0, channel = "", token = None, toIRC = True):
 	"""
@@ -209,6 +210,10 @@ def sendMessage(fro = "", to = "", message = "", token = None, toIRC = True):
 		# Truncate message if > 2048 characters
 		message = message[:2048]+"..." if len(message) > 2048 else message
 
+		# check for word filters
+		filters = filterHelper.chatFilters()
+		message = filters.checkFilters(message)
+
 		# Build packet bytes
 		packet = serverPackets.sendMessage(username, toClient, message)
 

helpers/filterHelper.py

@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+import os
+
+class chatFilters():
+	oldWords = () # have to use tuples as a
+	newWords = () # dictionary broke fairly hard.
+
+	def loadFilters(self):
+		filterFile = open(os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(__file__)) + "/filters.txt", "r")
+
+		for line in filterFile:
+
+			lineSplit = line.split("=")
+
+			#self.filters[lineSplit[0]] = lineSplit[1]
+			self.oldWords += (lineSplit[0],)
+			self.newWords += (lineSplit[1].replace("\n", ""),)
+
+
+	def checkFilters(self, message):
+		if " " in message:
+			messageTemp = message.split(" ") # split word by spaces
+		else:
+			messageTemp = message
+
+		for word in messageTemp:
+			if word in self.oldWords:
+				oldIdx = self.oldWords.index(word)
+
+				message = message.replace(word, self.newWords[oldIdx]) # replace the bad word with our filtered word
+
+		return message