MultiServer: implement NoText and deprecate uncompressed Websocket co…

…nnections (#4540)

* MultiServer: add NoText tag and handling

* MultiServer: deprecate and warn for uncompressed connections

* MultiServer: fix missing space in no compression warning

MultiServer.py

@@ -28,9 +28,11 @@
 
 if typing.TYPE_CHECKING:
     import ssl
+    from NetUtils import ServerConnection
 
-import websockets
 import colorama
+import websockets
+from websockets.extensions.permessage_deflate import PerMessageDeflate
 try:
     # ponyorm is a requirement for webhost, not default server, so may not be importable
     from pony.orm.dbapiprovider import OperationalError
@@ -119,13 +121,14 @@ def get_saving_second(seed_name: str, interval: int = 60) -> int:
 
 class Client(Endpoint):
     version = Version(0, 0, 0)
-    tags: typing.List[str] = []
+    tags: typing.List[str]
     remote_items: bool
     remote_start_inventory: bool
     no_items: bool
     no_locations: bool
+    no_text: bool
 
-    def __init__(self, socket: websockets.WebSocketServerProtocol, ctx: Context):
+    def __init__(self, socket: "ServerConnection", ctx: Context) -> None:
         super().__init__(socket)
         self.auth = False
         self.team = None
@@ -175,6 +178,7 @@ class Context:
                       "compatibility": int}
     # team -> slot id -> list of clients authenticated to slot.
     clients: typing.Dict[int, typing.Dict[int, typing.List[Client]]]
+    endpoints: list[Client]
     locations: LocationStore  # typing.Dict[int, typing.Dict[int, typing.Tuple[int, int, int]]]
     location_checks: typing.Dict[typing.Tuple[int, int], typing.Set[int]]
     hints_used: typing.Dict[typing.Tuple[int, int], int]
@@ -364,18 +368,28 @@ async def broadcast_send_encoded_msgs(self, endpoints: typing.Iterable[Endpoint]
             return True
 
     def broadcast_all(self, msgs: typing.List[dict]):
-        msgs = self.dumper(msgs)
-        endpoints = (endpoint for endpoint in self.endpoints if endpoint.auth)
-        async_start(self.broadcast_send_encoded_msgs(endpoints, msgs))
+        msg_is_text = all(msg["cmd"] == "PrintJSON" for msg in msgs)
+        data = self.dumper(msgs)
+        endpoints = (
+            endpoint
+            for endpoint in self.endpoints
+            if endpoint.auth and not (msg_is_text and endpoint.no_text)
+        )
+        async_start(self.broadcast_send_encoded_msgs(endpoints, data))
 
     def broadcast_text_all(self, text: str, additional_arguments: dict = {}):
         self.logger.info("Notice (all): %s" % text)
         self.broadcast_all([{**{"cmd": "PrintJSON", "data": [{ "text": text }]}, **additional_arguments}])
 
     def broadcast_team(self, team: int, msgs: typing.List[dict]):
-        msgs = self.dumper(msgs)
-        endpoints = (endpoint for endpoint in itertools.chain.from_iterable(self.clients[team].values()))
-        async_start(self.broadcast_send_encoded_msgs(endpoints, msgs))
+        msg_is_text = all(msg["cmd"] == "PrintJSON" for msg in msgs)
+        data = self.dumper(msgs)
+        endpoints = (
+            endpoint
+            for endpoint in itertools.chain.from_iterable(self.clients[team].values())
+            if not (msg_is_text and endpoint.no_text)
+        )
+        async_start(self.broadcast_send_encoded_msgs(endpoints, data))
 
     def broadcast(self, endpoints: typing.Iterable[Client], msgs: typing.List[dict]):
         msgs = self.dumper(msgs)
@@ -389,13 +403,13 @@ async def disconnect(self, endpoint: Client):
         await on_client_disconnected(self, endpoint)
 
     def notify_client(self, client: Client, text: str, additional_arguments: dict = {}):
-        if not client.auth:
+        if not client.auth or client.no_text:
             return
         self.logger.info("Notice (Player %s in team %d): %s" % (client.name, client.team + 1, text))
         async_start(self.send_msgs(client, [{"cmd": "PrintJSON", "data": [{ "text": text }], **additional_arguments}]))
 
     def notify_client_multiple(self, client: Client, texts: typing.List[str], additional_arguments: dict = {}):
-        if not client.auth:
+        if not client.auth or client.no_text:
             return
         async_start(self.send_msgs(client,
                                    [{"cmd": "PrintJSON", "data": [{ "text": text }], **additional_arguments}
@@ -760,7 +774,7 @@ def notify_hints(self, team: int, hints: typing.List[Hint], only_new: bool = Fal
             self.on_new_hint(team, slot)
         for slot, hint_data in concerns.items():
             if recipients is None or slot in recipients:
-                clients = self.clients[team].get(slot)
+                clients = filter(lambda c: not c.no_text, self.clients[team].get(slot, []))
                 if not clients:
                     continue
                 client_hints = [datum[1] for datum in sorted(hint_data, key=lambda x: x[0].finding_player != slot)]
@@ -819,7 +833,7 @@ def update_aliases(ctx: Context, team: int):
             async_start(ctx.send_encoded_msgs(client, cmd))
 
 
-async def server(websocket, path: str = "/", ctx: Context = None):
+async def server(websocket: "ServerConnection", path: str = "/", ctx: Context = None) -> None:
     client = Client(websocket, ctx)
     ctx.endpoints.append(client)
 
@@ -910,6 +924,10 @@ async def on_client_joined(ctx: Context, client: Client):
                               "If your client supports it, "
                               "you may have additional local commands you can list with /help.",
                       {"type": "Tutorial"})
+    if not any(isinstance(extension, PerMessageDeflate) for extension in client.socket.extensions):
+        ctx.notify_client(client, "Warning: your client does not support compressed websocket connections! "
+                                  "It may stop working in the future. If you are a player, please report this to the "
+                                  "client's developer.")
     ctx.client_connection_timers[client.team, client.slot] = datetime.datetime.now(datetime.timezone.utc)
 
 
@@ -1803,7 +1821,9 @@ async def process_client_cmd(ctx: Context, client: Client, args: dict):
             ctx.clients[team][slot].append(client)
             client.version = args['version']
             client.tags = args['tags']
-            client.no_locations = 'TextOnly' in client.tags or 'Tracker' in client.tags
+            client.no_locations = "TextOnly" in client.tags or "Tracker" in client.tags
+            # set NoText for old PopTracker clients that predate the tag to save traffic
+            client.no_text = "NoText" in client.tags or ("PopTracker" in client.tags and client.version < (0, 5, 1))
             connected_packet = {
                 "cmd": "Connected",
                 "team": client.team, "slot": client.slot,
@@ -1876,6 +1896,9 @@ async def process_client_cmd(ctx: Context, client: Client, args: dict):
                 client.tags = args["tags"]
                 if set(old_tags) != set(client.tags):
                     client.no_locations = 'TextOnly' in client.tags or 'Tracker' in client.tags
+                    client.no_text = "NoText" in client.tags or (
+                        "PopTracker" in client.tags and client.version < (0, 5, 1)
+                    )
                     ctx.broadcast_text_all(
                         f"{ctx.get_aliased_name(client.team, client.slot)} (Team #{client.team + 1}) has changed tags "
                         f"from {old_tags} to {client.tags}.",

NetUtils.py

@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@
 import warnings
 from json import JSONEncoder, JSONDecoder
 
-import websockets
+if typing.TYPE_CHECKING:
+    from websockets import WebSocketServerProtocol as ServerConnection
 
 from Utils import ByValue, Version
 
@@ -151,7 +152,7 @@ def _object_hook(o: typing.Any) -> typing.Any:
 
 
 class Endpoint:
-    socket: websockets.WebSocketServerProtocol
+    socket: "ServerConnection"
 
     def __init__(self, socket):
         self.socket = socket

docs/network protocol.md

@@ -47,6 +47,9 @@ Packets are simple JSON lists in which any number of ordered network commands ca
 
 An object can contain the "class" key, which will tell the content data type, such as "Version" in the following example.
 
+Websocket connections should support per-message compression. Uncompressed connections are deprecated and may stop
+working in the future.
+
 Example:
 ```javascript
 [{"cmd": "RoomInfo", "version": {"major": 0, "minor": 1, "build": 3, "class": "Version"}, "tags": ["WebHost"], ... }]
@@ -745,6 +748,7 @@ Tags are represented as a list of strings, the common client tags follow:
 | HintGame  | Indicates the client is a hint game, made to send hints instead of locations. Special join/leave message,¹ `game` is optional.²      |
 | Tracker   | Indicates the client is a tracker, made to track instead of sending locations. Special join/leave message,¹ `game` is optional.²     |
 | TextOnly  | Indicates the client is a basic client, made to chat instead of sending locations. Special join/leave message,¹ `game` is optional.² |
+| NoText    | Indicates the client does not want to receive text messages, improving performance if not needed.                                    |
 
 ¹: When connecting or disconnecting, the chat message shows e.g. "tracking".\
 ²: Allows `game` to be empty or null in [Connect](#connect). Game and version validation will then be skipped.