ts3utils.py

import re

escape_strings = [
        (chr(92) , r'\\'), # \
        (chr(47) , r'\/'), # /
        (chr(32) , r'\s'), # Space
        (chr(124), r'\p'), # |
        (chr(7)  , r'\a'), # Bell
        (chr(8)  , r'\b'), # Backspace
        (chr(12) , r'\f'), # Formfeed
        (chr(10) , r'\n'), # Newline
        (chr(13) , r'\r'), # Carrage Return
        (chr(9)  , r'\t'), # Horizontal Tab
        (chr(11) , r'\v'), # Vertical tab
		]

TSRegex = re.compile(r'(\w+)=(.*?)(\s|$|\|)')

def escape(data):
	'''
	Escape to TS3Query-Format
	'''
	data = str(data)
	for normal, ts3 in escape_strings:
		data = data.replace(normal, ts3)
	return data

def unescape(data):
	'''
	Escape to Human-Readable-Format
	'''
	for normal, ts3 in escape_strings:
		data = data.replace(ts3, normal)

	try:
		data = int(data)
		return data
	except ValueError:
		return data

def parseData(data):
	'''
	Parse telnet-data to key|value-dict
	'''
	parts = data.split('|')
	parsed = []
	for part in parts:
		d = {}
		regexed = TSRegex.findall(part)
		for key in regexed:
			d[key[0]] = unescape(key[1])
		parsed.append(d)
	return parsed