util.py

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import unicodedata


def asciify(data):
    try:
        d = str(data)
    except:
        d = unicodedata.normalize('NFKD', data).encode('ascii','ignore')
    return d


def ok(msg, responder, extra=""):
    """Sends a generic OK response to responder with optional data."""
    responder("OK %s" % extra)


def err_chat(err, responder):
    """This is for an error which will be shown to the user."""
    responder("ERROR Occurred %s" % err)
    err_console(err)

def err_console(err):
    """This is a quieter error that only prints to console."""
    print("ERROR Occurrred %s" % err)
    err.printTraceback()