extends Node

signal message_sent(message: String)

const SERVER_CONSOLE_INPUT_PATH := "user://server_console_input"
const READING_INTERVAL: float = 10

var reading_timer: float = 0


func _process(delta: float) -> void:
	if not Networker.is_dedicated or Referencer.chat == null:
		return

	reading_timer -= delta

	if reading_timer > 0:
		return

	reading_timer = READING_INTERVAL

	var file := FileAccess.open(SERVER_CONSOLE_INPUT_PATH, FileAccess.READ)
	if not file:
		return

	var text := file.get_as_text()
	if not text:
		return

	message_sent.emit(text)

	file = FileAccess.open(SERVER_CONSOLE_INPUT_PATH, FileAccess.WRITE)
	if not file:
		return
	file.store_string("")