Python & IRC : Is it a fantasy or reality

[Andrei Kulakov]

On Tue, 21 Aug 2001 15:38:47 -0400, Relfx <relfx at hotmail.com> wrote:
> I'm not sure how many of you saw someo f my earlier posts a couple of weeks
> ago about wanting to make a irc client with python. I have taken a look at a
> few sites and tried ot find as much info on asynchronous modules and
> asynchat but the documentation is that good.

Why use asynchat at all? You could just as well make it with select or
threads (but that's probably an overkill).

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>     As for other windows irc clients it doesn't seem theywant to have
> anything to do with it. Is python fading away or something? Why is it so
> hard to get some help on making a simple irc client for windows 98 that i
> can use to make scripts using python's programming language. Everywhere i
> turn I see people talking about MIRC and it's unique scripting language. I
> find python very intersting and I would like to have a irc client for
> windows 98-2000 so that I can progress more efficiently.
> 
>    If there are any people out there that are willing to help me and give
> something to the open source world please let me read your views on this. So
> that I may know if all this is possible and how long would it take for this
> idea of mines to become a reality.

I'd help you but for two things: 1. I'm not using windows and 2. you
didn't say what exactly you need help with.

What do you want to do? GUI client or console one? Did you look at the bot
source I replied to you about?
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