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Wikipedia IRC bot
#!/usr/bin/env ruby
require 'cinch' # gem install cinch --no-ri --no-rdoc
require 'askwiki' # gem install askwiki --no-ri --no-rdoc
bot = Cinch::Bot.new do
configure do |c|
c.server = "irc.freenode.org"
c.nick = "Ask_wikipedia"
c.channels = ["#cinch-bots"]
end
on :message do |m|
if m.message.start_with? 'askwiki'
query = m.message.gsub('askwiki','').strip
m.reply Askwiki.ask(query), true
end
end
end
bot.start
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