From c2d2a8f7e45af0f0aa4bc9a75def642fe65f92b1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: SpudGunMan <kellykeeton@yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2025 16:33:33 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Update simulator.py

---
 etc/simulator.py | 40 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------
 1 file changed, 31 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/etc/simulator.py b/etc/simulator.py
index d88398a..7e12bab 100644
--- a/etc/simulator.py
+++ b/etc/simulator.py
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ projectName = "example_handler" # name of _handler function to match the functio
 randomNode = False # Set to True to use random node IDs
 
 # bot.py Simulated functions
+deviceID = 1 # represents the device/node number
 def get_NodeID():
     nodeList = [4258675309, 1212121212, 1234567890, 9876543210]
     if randomNode: 
@@ -16,22 +17,43 @@ def get_NodeID():
     else:
         nodeID = nodeList[0]
     return nodeID
+nodeID = get_NodeID() # assign a nodeID
 def get_name_from_number(nodeID, length='short', interface=1):
     # return random name for nodeID
     names = ["Max","Molly","Jake","Kelly"]
     return names[nodeID % len(names)]
+#simulate GPS locations for testing
+locations = [
+        (48.200909, -123.25719),
+        (48.330283,-123.260703),
+        (48.342735,-122.987911),
+        (48.205591,-122.998448)
+    ]
+lat, lon = random.choice(locations) # pick a random location
+location = f"{lat},{lon}"
 # # end Initialization of the tool
 
+
+
+
+
 # # Function to handle, or the project in test
+from modules.games.quiz import *
+# # Project handler function code here
 
-
+# example handler function canada()
 def example_handler(message, nodeID, deviceID):
-    readableTime = time.ctime(time.time())
-    msg = "Hello World! "
-    msg += f" You are Node ID: {nodeID} "
-    msg += f" Its: {readableTime} "
-    msg += f" You just sent: {message}"
-    return msg
+    if message != "":
+        # put code in test here
+        msg = f"Hello {get_name_from_number(nodeID)}, simulator ready for testing {projectName} project! on device {deviceID}"
+        msg += f" Your location is {location}"
+        msg += f" you said: {message}"
+
+
+        return msg
+
+
+
 
 
 # # end of function test code
@@ -42,7 +64,7 @@ if __name__ == '__main__': # represents the bot's main loop
     nodeInt = 1 # represents the device/node number
     logger.info(f"System: Meshing-Around Simulator Starting for {projectName}")
     nodeID = get_NodeID() # assign a nodeID
-    projectResponse = globals()[projectName]("", nodeID, nodeInt) # Call the project handler under test
+    projectResponse = globals()[projectName]("", nodeID, deviceID) # call the handler function once to start
     while True: # represents the onReceive() loop in the bot.py
         projectResponse = ""
         responseLength = 0
@@ -51,7 +73,7 @@ if __name__ == '__main__': # represents the bot's main loop
         packet = input(f"CLIENT {nodeID} INPUT: " ) # Emulate the client input
         if packet != "":
             #try:
-            projectResponse = globals()[projectName](message = packet, nodeID = nodeID, deviceID = nodeInt)
+            projectResponse = globals()[projectName](message = packet, nodeID = nodeID, deviceID = deviceID) # call the handler function
             # except Exception as e:
             #     logger.error(f"System: Handler: {e}")
             #     projectResponse = "Error in handler"