[DFW.pm] Is Perl Like Shell Script?

[John Fields]

That is entirely cromulent code!
(I just added cromulent to my phone's dictionary).

Looking forward to playing with this, I think I misunderstood the scope of
POE!
 On Oct 28, 2013 6:07 PM, "Tommy Butler" <dfwpm at internetalias.net> wrote:

>  Just for fun I turned my 22*** line IRC greeter bot into a 52 line IRC
> spellchecker bot (screenshot below).
>
> This bot is currently logged into irc.perl.org taking requests in the
> #bot-test channel.
>
> Like greeter bot, spellchecker bot is in the DFW Perl Mongers irc bot
> repo on github.
>  <https://github.com/dfwperl/dfwbot/blob/master/dfw_spellerbot.pl>
> * *line counts do not include comment lines*
>
>
>
> --Tommy Butler
>
> On 10/27/2013 05:21 PM, Tommy Butler wrote:
>
> So I wrote an irc bot <https://github.com/dfwperl/dfwbot>, tested it out
> several times, and put it up on github in all of 2 hours this afternoon.
> It's built on Bot::BasicBot <https://metacpan.org/pod/Bot::BasicBot>.
> Bot::BasicBot is *gasp* built on POE <https://metacpan.org/pod/POE>.  *This
> bot is neat and I think this would be very fun to extend.*
>
> I would love play around with this concept together -- to use git/github
> to clone, fork, and hack together our own individual bots and try them out
> in real time together at the next meeting.  We could make them talk to each
> other, do spell checks, wolfram alpha lookups, shorten URLs, fetch stock
> performance stats, or any number of things.
>
> What do you think?  Feel free to disagree.
>
> --Tommy Butler
>
> On 10/25/2013 03:24 PM, John Fields wrote:
>
> Prolly POE.  And yes using an event-driven manager framework to call a IRC
> module is probably over kill.
>
> :)
> On Oct 25, 2013 3:21 PM, "Stephen Wylie" <stev-o at u.northwestern.edu>
> wrote:
>
>> AOE... are you talking ATA over Ethernet?  Age of Empires?  The secret of
>> the Alpha Phi fraternity?
>>
>>  Clueless & floundering on Google,
>> Stephen
>>
>>
>>  On Fri, Oct 25, 2013 at 2:01 PM, A.J. Maurin <coyo at darkdna.net> wrote:
>>
>>>  Well BASHing together an IRC bot out of netcat and quick-and-dirty
>>> oneliners of sed and awk are easy for me, because I'm used to it.
>>>
>>> Anything beyond a quick one-liner of Perl looks daunting to me.
>>>
>>> I dislike using standard libraries. To me, it's learning how to use
>>> other people's code. Reinventing the wheel my butt.
>>>
>>>
>>>  On 10/23/2013 12:00 PM, John Fields wrote:
>>>
>>> Shaun, Net::IRC is deprecated. I KNOW!  Says try Bot::BasicBot
>>>
>>> Alex, look at this BasicBot page and let us know how difficult it
>>> looks!  Not very compared to BASHing it out. :)
>>>
>>> http://blog.rajatpandit.com/2008/02/25/writing-an-irc-bot/
>>>
>>> Writing an IRC bot from scratch in the next Monger meeting sounds like
>>> fun.  We can review the random password generator code progress too. What
>>> say Ye?  (Futurama Bot reference... Hehehe)
>>> On Oct 20, 2013 4:53 PM, "A.J. Maurin" <coyo at darkdna.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>> ^_^
>>>>
>>>> I'm sad that it isn't every week, but I suppose there's a lot more that
>>>> at Dallas Makerspace than Hump Day Mongering.
>>>>
>>>> Yeah, people said I was insane for writing that script, a Bash shell
>>>> script IRC bot that used netcat.
>>>>
>>>> My response was "meow." I can't believe I lost that thumbdrive.
>>>>
>>>> On 10/20/2013 11:30 AM, Tommy Butler wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> We hold Perl Mongers on the second Wednesday of each month, so we will
>>>>> meet next on 11/13/13. It generally works out to be somewhere around the
>>>>> hump day of each month ;-)
>>>>>
>>>>> The IRC bot script that's being discussed sounds like lots of fun!
>>>>
>>>>
>
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