# to run this script in irc channel
# python monkbot.py irc.freenode.net '#algolit' monk
from __future__ import division
import sys
import irc.bot
# Functions
# transformation of the message
def writing(msg):
with open("monk.txt", "a") as logbook:
logbook.write(msg)
return logbook
# Actions bot
class MyBot(irc.bot.SingleServerIRCBot):
def __init__(self, channel, nickname, server, port=6667):
irc.bot.SingleServerIRCBot.__init__(self, [(server, port)], nickname, nickname)
self.channel = channel
def on_welcome(self, c, e):
c.join(self.channel)
print "join"
def on_privmsg(self, c, e):
pass
def on_pubmsg(self, c, e):
# e.target, e.source, e.arguments, e.type
# captures last line in chat
print e.arguments
msg = e.arguments[0]
# writes message to logbook
logbook = writing(msg)
# Launch bot
if __name__ == "__main__":
import sys
if len(sys.argv) != 4:
print "Usage: monkbot.py <server[:port]> <channel> <nickname>"
sys.exit(1)
s = sys.argv[1].split(":", 1)
server = s[0]
if len(s) == 2:
try:
port = int(s[1])
except ValueError:
print "Error: Erroneous port."
sys.exit(1)
else:
port = 6667
channel = sys.argv[2]
nickname = sys.argv[3]
bot = MyBot(channel, nickname, server, port)
bot.start()