Fix SSL certificate error

README.md

@@ -4,4 +4,10 @@ A Python Lighthouse Adapter
 
 (README WIP; please consult pyghthouse/ph.py for usage information.)
 
-Example scripts can be found [here](examples)
+Example scripts can be found [here](examples)
+
+## Troubeshooting
+
+If you are experiencing errors regarding SSL certificates,
+instantiate Pyghthouse using the `ignore_ssl_cert=True`
+keyword argument.

pyghthouse/connection/wsconnector.py

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 from threading import Thread, Lock
 from websocket import WebSocketApp, setdefaulttimeout, ABNF
 from msgpack import packb, unpackb
+from ssl import CERT_NONE
 
 
 class WSConnector:
@@ -17,7 +18,7 @@ def __next__(self):
         def __iter__(self):
             return self
 
-    def __init__(self, username: str, token: str, address: str, on_msg=None):
+    def __init__(self, username: str, token: str, address: str, on_msg=None, ignore_ssl_cert=False):
         self.username = username
         self.token = token
         self.address = address
@@ -26,6 +27,7 @@ def __init__(self, username: str, token: str, address: str, on_msg=None):
         self.lock = Lock()
         self.reid = self.REID()
         self.running = False
+        self.ignore_ssl_cert = ignore_ssl_cert
         setdefaulttimeout(60)
 
     def send(self, data):
@@ -38,7 +40,8 @@ def start(self):
                                on_message=None if self.on_msg is None else self._handle_msg,
                                on_open=self._ready, on_error=self._fail)
         self.lock.acquire()
-        Thread(target=self.ws.run_forever).start()
+        kwargs = {"sslopt": {"cert_reqs": CERT_NONE}} if self.ignore_ssl_cert else None
+        Thread(target=self.ws.run_forever, kwargs=kwargs).start()
 
     def _fail(self, ws, err):
         self.lock.release()

pyghthouse/ph.py

@@ -186,7 +186,8 @@ def run(self):
                     self.parent.connector.send(self.parent.canvas.get_image_bytes())
 
     def __init__(self, username: str, token: str, address: str = "wss://lighthouse.uni-kiel.de/websocket",
-                 frame_rate: float = 30.0, image_callback=None, verbosity=VerbosityLevel.WARN_ONCE):
+                 frame_rate: float = 30.0, image_callback=None, verbosity=VerbosityLevel.WARN_ONCE,
+                 ignore_ssl_cert=False):
         if frame_rate > 60.0 or frame_rate <= 0:
             raise ValueError("Frame rate must be greater than 0 and at most 60.")
         self.username = username
@@ -196,7 +197,8 @@ def __init__(self, username: str, token: str, address: str = "wss://lighthouse.u
         self.image_callback = image_callback
         self.canvas = PyghthouseCanvas()
         self.msg_handler = self.PHMessageHandler(verbosity)
-        self.connector = WSConnector(username, token, address, on_msg=self.msg_handler.handle)
+        self.connector = WSConnector(username, token, address, on_msg=self.msg_handler.handle,
+                                     ignore_ssl_cert=ignore_ssl_cert)
         self.config_lock = Lock()
         self.ph_thread = None
         signal(SIGINT, self._handle_sigint)

setup.py

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 setup(
     name='pyghthouse',
-    version='0.2.0',
+    version='0.2.1',
     packages=find_packages(where='.'),
     url='https://github.com/Musicted/pyghthouse',
     license='MIT',