Event based IRC client library in Go (golang)
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Description

Event based irc client library.

Features

  • Event based. Register Callbacks for the events you need to handle.
  • Handles basic irc demands for you
    • Standard CTCP
    • Reconnections on errors
    • Detect stoned servers

Install

$ go get github.com/thoj/go-ircevent

Example

See test/irc_test.go

Events for callbacks

  • 001 Welcome
  • PING
  • CTCP Unknown CTCP
  • CTCP_VERSION Version request (Handled internaly)
  • CTCP_USERINFO
  • CTCP_CLIENTINFO
  • CTCP_TIME
  • CTCP_PING
  • PRIVMSG
  • MODE
  • JOIN

+Many more

AddCallback Example

ircobj.AddCallback("PRIVMSG", func(event *irc.Event) {
	//e.Message contains the message
	//e.Nick Contains the sender
	//e.Arguments[0] Contains the channel
});

Commands

irc.IRC("<nick>", "<user>") //Create new ircobj
ircobj.Password = "[server password]"
ircobj.Connect("irc.someserver.com:6667") //Connect to server
ircobj.Sendraw("<string>") //sends string to server. Adds \r\n
ircobj.Join("#channel [password]") 
ircobj.Privmsg("#channel", "msg")
ircobj.Privmsg("nickname", "msg")
ircobj.Notice("<nickname | #channel>", "msg")