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+# https://python-socketio.readthedocs.io/en/latest/client.html#creating-a-client-instance
+# Actually using local (older) docs
+
+import socketio
+
+# sio = socketio.Client()
+sio = socketio.Client(logger=True, engineio_logger=True)
+
+@sio.event
+def connect():
+    print('connection established')
+
+
+@sio.event
+def serverWelcome(version, data, startTime):
+    print('serverWelcome', version, data, startTime)
+    # sio.emit('my response', {'response': 'my response'})
+
+@sio.event
+def errorMessage(msg):
+    print('errorMessage', msg)
+    # sio.emit('my response', {'response': 'my response'})
+
+@sio.event
+def popup(msg):
+    print('popup', msg)
+    # sio.emit('my response', {'response': 'my response'})
+
+@sio.event
+def playerLeft(data):
+    print('playerLeft', data)
+    # sio.emit('my response', {'response': 'my response'})
+
+@sio.event  
+def playerJoined(data):
+    print('playerJoined', data)
+    # sio.emit('my response', {'response': 'my response'})
+    if data['id'] == sio.sid:
+        myPlayerInfo['id'] = data['id']
+        print ("Received my own playerJoined")
+    else:
+        print ("Received another player, let's introduce ourselves", myPlayerInfo)
+        sio.emit("intro", (data['id'], myPlayerInfo))
+
+
+talkLabelColor = '#FF0000'
+
+@sio.event
+def playerTalked(data):
+    # sample data: {'id': 'f5dd0c091f494a4bac4ebe1b33b713ab', 'color': '#FF0000', 'message': 'I hear you sister!', 'x': 180, 'y': 174}
+    if data['id'] != sio.sid:
+        print ('otherPlayerTalked', data)
+        # nb: it's better to use sio.sleep instead of the usual time.sleep
+        # as it lets other messages arive in the meantime
+        sio.sleep(1) 
+        msg = "I hear you!"
+        d = { 'message': msg, 'color': talkLabelColor, 'room': myPlayerInfo['room'], 'x': myPlayerInfo['x'], 'y': myPlayerInfo['y'] }
+        print (f"I say {msg}")
+        sio.emit("talk", d)
+    
+@sio.event  
+def playerFocused(playerid):
+    print('playerFocused', playerid)
+    # sio.emit('my response', {'response': 'my response'})
+
+@sio.event  
+def playerBlurred(playerid):
+    print('playerBlurred', playerid)
+    # sio.emit('my response', {'response': 'my response'})
+
+# onIntro
+# playerTalked
+# godMsg
+# playerMoved
+# nameValidation
+# playerEmoted
+# refresh
+
+
+
+@sio.event
+def disconnect():
+    print('disconnected from server')
+
+myPlayerInfo = { 'nickName': "iamabot", 'colors': [11,0,6,4], 'avatar': 9, 'room': "likelikeOutside", 'x': 180, 'y': 174 }
+# sio.connect('http://localhost:5000')
+sio.connect('http://likelike.glitch.me')
+# 42["playerJoined",{"id":"42cd0bbdced74d19bc3b7bb8102c3403","nickName":"","colors":[11,0,6,4],"room":"likelikeOutside","avatar":9,"x":180,"y":174,"lastMessage":0,"admin":false,"spam":0,"lastActivity":1641668085404,"muted":false,"IP":"","floodCount":0,"new":true}]    
+sio.emit("join", myPlayerInfo)
+
+
+sio.wait()