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Simple IRC Bot in Ruby
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gistfile1.rb
require 'rubygems'
require 'ponder'
require 'wikipedia'
@ponder = Ponder::Thaum.new
@ponder.configure do |c|
c.nick = 'FUN_BOT'
c.username = 'FUN_BOT'
c.real_name = 'FUN_BOT'
c.server = 'servername.com'
c.port = 6668
end
channel = '#chat'
# On Connect, join #chat.
@ponder.on :connect do
@ponder.join channel
end
# "+roks", grabs a random mineral from Wikipedia's list of minerals.
minerals = Wikipedia.find('List of Minerals').content.scan(/\*\[\[(.*)\]\]/)
@ponder.on :channel, /\+roks/ do |e|
@ponder.message channel, "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki" + minerals[Random.new.rand(0..minerals.size-1)][0]
end
# Connect to the server.
@ponder.connect
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