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| -rw-r--r-- | data/rbot/plugins/linkbot.rb | 65 |
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@@ -20,6 +20,10 @@ from the next lines (defaults to true). * If :overlong is set to :truncate, the value of the option :truncate_text is replaced at the end of the truncated line + * LinkBot plugin: initial commit of a plugin to handle messages from + eggdrops and other bots that act as cross-network channel links. + Suggested by hagabaka (Yaohan Chen <yaohan.chen@gmail.com>) + 2007-02-03 Giuseppe Bilotta <giuseppe.bilotta@gmail.com> diff --git a/data/rbot/plugins/linkbot.rb b/data/rbot/plugins/linkbot.rb new file mode 100644 index 00000000..624d241d --- /dev/null +++ b/data/rbot/plugins/linkbot.rb @@ -0,0 +1,65 @@ +#-- vim:sw=2:et +#++ +# +# Author: Giuseppe "Oblomov" Bilotta <giuseppe.bilotta@gmail.com> +# Copyright (C) 2006 Giuseppe Bilotta +# +# Based on an idea by hagabaka (Yaohan Chen <yaohan.chen@gmail.com>) +# +# This plugin is used to grab messages from eggdrops (or other bots) that link +# channels from different networks. For the time being, a PRIVMSG echoed by an +# eggdrop is assumed to be in the form: +# <eggdrop> (nick@network) text of the message +# (TODO make it configurable) and it's fed back to the message delegators. +# +# This plugin also shows how to create 'fake' messages from a plugin, letting +# the bot parse them. +# TODO a possible enhancement to the Irc framework could be to create 'fake' +# servers to make this even easier. +class LinkBot < Plugin + BotConfig.register BotConfigArrayValue.new('linkbot.nicks', + :default => [], + :desc => "Nick(s) of the bots that act as channel links across networks") + + # Initialize the plugin + def initialize + super + end + + # Main method + def listen(m) + linkbots = @bot.config['linkbot.nicks'] + return if linkbots.empty? + return unless linkbots.include?(m.sourcenick) + return unless m.kind_of?(PrivMessage) + # Now we know that _m_ is a PRIVMSG from a linkbot. Let's split it + # in nick, network, message + if m.message.match(/^\((\w+?)@(\w+?)\)\s+(.*)$/) + new_nick = $1 + network = $2 + message = $3 + + debug "#{m.sourcenick} reports that #{new_nick} said #{message.inspect} on #{network}" + # One way to pass the new message back to the bot is to create a PrivMessage + # and delegate it to the plugins + new_m = PrivMessage.new(@bot, m.server, m.server.user(new_nick), m.target, message) + @bot.plugins.delegate "listen", new_m + @bot.plugins.privmsg(new_m) if new_m.address? + + ## Another way is to create a data Hash with source, target and message keys + ## and then letting the bot client :privmsg handler handle it + ## Note that this will also create irclog entries for the fake PRIVMSG + ## TODO we could probably add a :no_irc_log entry to the data passed to the + ## @bot.client handlers, or something like that + # data = { + # :source => m.server.user(new_nick) + # :target => m.target + # :message => message + # } + # @bot.client[:privmsg].call(data) + end + end +end + +plugin = LinkBot.new + |