feat: add support for Discord-style emojis (Twemoji) - #193
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Adds support for Twemoji emojis in the chat window and web interface. The Twemoji emoji set is the same emoji set used by Discord.
To accomplish this, the entire set of Twemoji is checked into the repo (hence the massive change count), as well as a JSON document that converts emoji shortcodes to their corresponding unicode. The updating of these files is handled by a Powershell script that can be run whenever things need to be updated.
Future improvements that can be made:
But it's a good foundation I think.