cinch 1.1.3 → 2.0.0.pre.1

data/LICENSE

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 Copyright (c) 2010 Lee Jarvis, Dominik Honnef
+Copyright (c) 2011 Dominik Honnef
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining
 a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the

data/README.md

@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ Features
 ### Documentation
 
 Cinch provides a documented API, which is online for your viewing pleasure
-[here](http://rubydoc.info/github/cinchrb/cinch/master/).
+[here](http://rubydoc.info/gems/cinch/frames).
 
 ### Object Oriented
 
@@ -147,8 +147,7 @@ messages:
 Authors
 -------
 
-* [Lee Jarvis](http://injekt.net)
-* [Dominik Honnef](http://fork-bomb.org)
+* [Dominik Honnef](http://dominik.honnef.co)
 
 Contribute
 ----------
@@ -171,3 +170,4 @@ to check it out.
   discussing design decisions etc)
 - Emil Loer (http://github.com/thedjinn) for improving the handling of
   unexpected disconnects and reconnects.
+- Check the list of authors for smaller contributions

data/docs/bot_options.md

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+# @title Bot options
+
+# Options
+Note: This page describes options of Cinch. It does not describe how
+to set options specific to plugins.
+
+## channels
+Type
+: Array<String>
+
+Default value
+: `[]`
+
+Description
+: Channels in this list will be joined upon connecting.
+
+
+### Notes
+- To automatically join password-protected channels, just append the
+  password to the channel's name, separated by a space, e.g.
+  `"#mychannel mypassword"`.
+
+## dcc
+
+### dcc.own_ip
+Type
+: String
+
+Default value
+: `nil`
+
+Description
+: The external IP which should be used for outgoing DCC SENDs. For
+more information see {Cinch::DCC::Outgoing::Send}.
+
+## delay_joins
+Type
+: Number, Symbol
+
+Default value
+: `0`
+
+Description
+: Delay joining channels N seconds after connecting, or until the event S fires.
+
+### Notes
+- This is especially useful in combination with the /cinch-identify/ plugin, which will trigger the `:identified` event.
+
+## encoding
+Type
+: String, Encoding
+
+Default value
+: `:irc`
+
+Description
+: This determines which encoding text received from IRC will have.
+
+
+### Notes
+- {file:encodings.md More information on how Cinch handles encoding issues}
+
+## local_host
+Type
+: String
+
+Default value
+: `nil`
+
+Description
+: Which IP/host to bind to when connecting. This is useful for using
+  so called "vhosts".
+
+## max_messages
+Type
+: Fixnum
+
+Default value
+: `nil`
+
+Description
+: When an overlong message gets split, only `max_messages` parts will
+  be sent to the recipient.
+
+
+### Notes
+- Set this option to `nil` to disable any limit.
+
+## max_reconnect_delay
+Type
+: Fixnum
+
+Default value
+: `300`
+
+Descriptipn
+: With every unsuccessful reconnection attempt, Cinch increases the
+  delay between new attempts. This setting is the maximum number of
+  seconds to wait between two attempts.
+
+## messages_per_second
+Type
+: Float
+
+Default value
+: Network dependent
+
+Description
+: How many incoming messages the server processes per second. This is
+  used for throttling.
+
+
+### Notes
+- If your bot gets kicked for excess flood, try lowering the value of
+  `messages_per_second`.
+- See also: {file:bot_options.md#serverqueuesize `server_queue_size`}
+
+## message_split_end
+Type
+: String
+
+Default value
+: `" ..."`
+
+Description
+: When a message is too long to be sent as a whole, it will be split
+  and the value of this option will be appended to all but the last
+  parts of the message.
+
+
+## message_split_start
+Type
+: String
+
+Default value
+: `"... "`
+
+Description
+: When a message is too long to be sent as a whole, it will be split
+  and the value of this option will be prepended to all but the first
+  parts of the message.
+
+## modes
+Type
+: Array<String>
+
+Default value
+: []
+
+Description
+: An array of modes the bot should set on itself after connecting.
+
+## nick
+Type
+: String
+
+Default value
+: `"cinch"`
+
+Description
+: The nickname the bot will use.
+
+
+### Notes
+- If the nickname is in use, Cinch will append underscores until it
+  finds a free nick.
+- You really should set this option instead of using the default.
+
+## nicks
+Type
+: Array<String>
+
+Default value
+: `nil`
+
+Description
+: This option overrules {file:bot_options.md#nick `nick`} and allows Cinch
+  to try multiple nicks before adding underscores.
+
+
+## password
+Type
+: String
+
+Default value
+: `nil`
+
+Description
+: A server password for access to private servers.
+
+
+### Notes
+- Some networks allow you to use the server password for
+  authenticating with services (e.g. NickServ).
+
+
+## ping_interval
+Type
+: Number
+
+Default value
+: `120`
+
+Description
+: The server will be pinged every X seconds, to keep the connection
+  alive.
+
+
+### Notes
+- The ping interval should be smaller than
+  {file:bot_options.md#timeoutsread `timeouts.read`} to prevent Cinch from
+  falsely declaring a connection dead.
+
+
+## plugins
+
+### plugins.plugins
+Type
+: Array<Class>
+
+Default value
+: `[]`
+
+Description
+: A list of plugins to register.
+
+
+#### Notes
+- An example: `[Plugin1, Plugin2, Plugin3]` -- Note that we are adding
+  the plugin **classes** to the list.
+
+### plugins.prefix
+Type
+: String, Regexp, Lambda
+
+Default value
+: `/^!/`
+
+Description
+: A prefix that will be prepended to all plugin commands.
+
+
+### plugins.suffix
+Type
+: String, Regexp, Lambda
+
+Default value
+: `nil`
+
+Description
+: A suffix that will be appended to all plugin commands.
+
+
+
+### plugins.options
+Type
+: Hash
+
+Default value
+: `Hash.new {|h,k| h[k] = {}}`
+
+Description
+: Options specific to plugins.
+
+
+#### Notes
+- Information on plugins and options for those will be made available
+  in a separate document soon.
+
+
+## port
+Type
+: Fixnum
+
+Default value
+: `6667`
+
+Description
+: The port the IRC server is listening on
+
+
+## realname
+Type
+: String
+
+Default value
+: `"cinch"`
+
+Description
+: The real name Cinch will connect with.
+
+## reconnect
+Type
+: Boolean
+
+Default value
+: `true`
+
+Description
+: Should Cinch attempt to reconnect after a connection loss?
+
+## sasl
+
+### sasl.username
+Type
+: String
+
+Default value
+: `nil`
+
+Description
+: The username to use for SASL authentication.
+
+### sasl.password
+Type
+: String
+
+Default value
+: `nil`
+
+Description
+: The password to use for SASL authentication.
+
+## server
+Type
+: String
+
+Default value
+: `"localhost"`
+
+Description
+: The IRC server to connect to
+
+
+## server_queue_size
+Type
+: Fixnum
+
+Default value
+: Network dependent
+
+Description
+: The number of incoming messages the server will queue, before
+  killing the bot for excess flood.
+
+
+### Notes
+- If your bot gets kicked for excess flood, try lowering the value of
+  `server_queue_size`.
+- See also: {file:bot_options.md#messagespersecond `messages_per_second`}
+
+## ssl
+
+### ssl.use
+Type
+: Boolean
+
+Default value
+: `false`
+
+Description
+: Sets if SSL should be used
+
+### ssl.verify
+Type
+: Boolean
+
+Default value
+: `false`
+
+Description
+: Sets if the SSL certificate should be verified
+
+
+### ssl.ca_path
+Type
+: String
+
+Default value
+: `"/etc/ssl/certs"`
+
+Description
+: The path to a directory with certificates. This has to be set
+  properly for {file:bot_options.md#sslverify `ssl.verify`} to work.
+
+
+### ssl.client_cert
+Type
+: String
+
+Default value
+: `nil`
+
+Description
+: The path to a client certificate, which some networks can use for
+  authentication (see {http://www.oftc.net/oftc/NickServ/CertFP})
+
+
+#### Notes
+- You will want to set the correct port when using SSL
+
+## user
+Type
+: String
+
+Default value
+: `"cinch"`
+
+Description
+: The user name to use when connecting to the IRC server.
+
+## timeouts
+
+### timeouts.read
+Type
+: Number
+
+Default value
+: `240`
+
+Description
+: If no data has been received for this amount of seconds, the
+  connection will be considered dead.
+
+
+### timeouts.connect
+Type
+: Number
+
+Default value
+: `10`
+
+Description
+: Give up connecting after his amount of seconds.
+