[Tutor] IRC bot

Kent Johnson kent37 at tds.net
Thu Sep 20 14:24:22 CEST 2007


Ulrich Holtzhausen wrote:
> I recently used the existing codebase of a very very simple IRC bot of 
> which is in one of O'Reilly's books. I modified it a bit and added the 
> NICK properties etc. and I was able to get it to join the server and my 
> IRC channel. However I'd like to know how can I get it to print to 
> screen what's happening in the channel, because it only prints that it's 
> connecting to the network and that it's connected. I want it to show the 
> MOTD etc. of the server.

> while 1:
>     readbuffer=readbuffer+s.recv(1024)
>     temp=string.split(readbuffer, "\n")
>     readbuffer=temp.pop( )
> 
>     for line in temp:

I think you want
   print line
here.

Kent


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