emojis support

client/emojis_scrap_github.py

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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+
+# Mostly derived from https://github.com/mrowa44/emojify Copyright (c) 2015 Justyna Rachowicz
+
+from urllib.request import urlopen
+import json
+
+
+EMOJI_JSON_URL = 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/github/gemoji/master/db/emoji.json'
+
+def print_emoji(emoji_json):
+    for alias in emoji_json['aliases']:
+        print('    {{":{0}:", "{1}"}},'.format(alias, emoji_json['emoji']))
+
+print(
+"""#ifndef EMOJIS_H__
+#define EMOJIS_H__
+
+typedef struct emoji_s {
+    const char *alias;
+    const char *emoji;
+} emoji_t;
+// emoji_t array are expected to be NULL terminated
+
+static emoji_t EmojiTable[] = {""")
+with urlopen(EMOJI_JSON_URL) as conn:
+    emojis_json = json.loads(conn.read().decode('utf-8'))
+    for emoji_json in emojis_json:
+        print_emoji(emoji_json)
+
+print(
+"""    {NULL, NULL}
+};
+
+#endif""")