Add ability to suppress game output to only sure user interactions

README.md

@@ -91,13 +91,14 @@ commands however.
 
 * `about` - displays information about the program.
 * `clear` - resets the console display.
+* `console` - allows users to suppress normal console output and only sure user interactions.
 * `disconnect` - disconnects the console from the Screeps server.
 * `exit` - exits the shell.
 * `filter` - applies filters to the console output.
 * `list` - lists these and other built in commands and aliases.
 * `pause` - disables autoscrolling (hit enter on an empty terminal to reenable).
 * `reconnect` - reconnects the console to the Screeps server.
-* `themes` - lists available themes when called without an argument, or switches.  
+* `themes` - lists available themes when called without an argument, or switches.
   Otherwise switches themes when called with the theme name as the first
   argument.
 * `time` - displays the time (in ticks) on the Screeps server.
@@ -115,12 +116,12 @@ through the console buffer a bit quicker.
 Console output can be filtered using regular expressions and the `filter`
 command. Only commands that match at least one filter will be displayed.
 
-`filter list` - this lists each current regex filter and its index.  
-`filter add REGEX` - add a regular expression to the filter list.  
+`filter list` - this lists each current regex filter and its index.
+`filter add REGEX` - add a regular expression to the filter list.
 `filter clear` - remove all filters.
 `filter contains STRING` - add a filter that looks for log lines that contain the
-  supplied string.   
-`filter remove INDEX` - remove a regular expression using it's index.  
+  supplied string.
+`filter remove INDEX` - remove a regular expression using it's index.
 
 
 ## Colors and Severity

screeps_console/command.py

@@ -157,6 +157,27 @@ def clear(self, comp):
         comp.listwalker[:] = [urwid.Text('')]
         return
 
+    def console(self, comp):
+        helpmessage = 'Control console output. `console quiet` to suppress console output and `console reset` to turn it back on.'
+        userInput = comp.edit
+        user_text = userInput.get_edit_text()
+        user_command_split = user_text.split(' ')
+
+        if len(user_command_split) < 2:
+            comp.listwalker.append(urwid.Text(('logged_response', helpmessage)))
+            return False
+
+        command = user_command_split[1]
+
+        if command == 'quiet':
+            comp.consolemonitor.quiet = True
+            comp.listwalker.append(urwid.Text(('logged_response', 'Limiting display to user interactions only.')))
+        elif command == 'reset' or command == 'verbose':
+            comp.consolemonitor.quiet = False
+            comp.listwalker.append(urwid.Text(('logged_response', 'Displaying all console output.')))
+        else:
+            comp.listwalker.append(urwid.Text(('logged_response', helpmessage)))
+
     def disconnect(self, comp):
         comp.consolemonitor.disconnect()
         comp.listwalker.append(urwid.Text(('logged_response', 'disconnecting')))

screeps_console/interactive.py

@@ -222,6 +222,7 @@ def keypress(self, size, key):
 class ScreepsConsoleMonitor:
 
     proc = False
+    quiet = False
     filters = []
 
     def __init__(self, widget, walker, loop):
@@ -283,6 +284,9 @@ def onUpdate(self, data):
 
                 log_type = outputparser.getType(line)
 
+                if self.quiet and log_type != 'result':
+                    return
+
                 if log_type == 'result':
                     formatting = 'logged_response'
                 elif log_type == 'highlight':