asmodee_matrix/mend_handler.py

# coding: utf8
import re
from matrix_bot_api.mhandler import MHandler


class MEndHandler(MHandler):

    # command  - String of command to handle
    # handle_callback - Function to call if message contains command
    # cmd_char - Character that denotes a command. '!' by default
    def __init__(self, regex_str, handle_callback):
        MHandler.__init__(self, self.test, handle_callback)
        self.regex_str = regex_str
		
    def test(self, room, event):
        if event['type'] == "m.room.message":
            motif = "^[\S\s]+" + self.regex_str + "$"
            if re.match(motif, event['content']['body']):
                # The message matches the regex, return true
                return True

        return False