pyTypingCinemaTelnet | Transmit typewriter text over telnet

pyTypingCinemaTelnet.py

#!/usr/bin/python3
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#                            Made by sl4v                         #
# Licensed under the WTFPL, see http://www.wtfpl.net/txt/copying/ #
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import os, sys, socket
from time import sleep
from threading import Thread

s = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM)

filename = ""
wait_before_each_char = 0.1 # if you doing this over LAN or localhost, then maybe put a lower number in here
host = ''
port = 42069
max_users_connected = 10

def serverMain():
	print("[INFO] Binding to *:" + str(port))
	try:
		s.bind((host, port))
	except Exception as e:
		print("[ERROR] Failed to bind: " + str(e))
	try:
		s.listen(max_users_connected)
		print("[INFO] Server listening.")
	except Exception as e:
		print("[ERROR] Failed to listen: " + str(e))
	while True:
		conn, addr = s.accept()
		print("[INFO] CLIENT CONNECTED FROM " + addr[0] + ":" + str(addr[1]))
		Thread(target=clientThread, args=(conn,)).start()

def clientThread(client):
	file_chars = open(filename, 'r').read()
	try:

		for file_char in file_chars:
			client.sendall(file_char.encode())
			sleep(wait_before_each_char)
	except Exception as e:
		print(str(e))
if __name__ == "__main__":
	for arg_num in range(1, len(sys.argv)):
		arg = sys.argv[arg_num]
		if arg == '-w':
			wait_before_each_char = float(sys.argv[arg_num + 1])
		elif arg == '-f':
			filename = sys.argv[arg_num + 1]
		elif arg == '-m':
			max_users_connected = int(sys.argv[arg_num + 1])
		elif arg == '-p':
			port = int(sys.argv[arg_num + 1])
		elif arg == '-h' or arg == '--help':
			print("""\
usage: pyTypingCinemaTelnet [flag1] [flag1 arg]
-h          show this help menu and quit
-w [time]   how much time (in seconds) to wait before each char, decimals are also allowed
-f [file]   file to read from
-m [users]  max users that can connect to the server
-p [port]   port to listen on
""")
			sys.exit(0)
	serverMain()