/TwircBot

Stay tunned to Twitter on IRC !

Primary LanguageJavaScript

TwircBot

TwircBot is a lightweight IRC Bot which simply connects to a irc server, join a channel and give you news from Twitter. It is written in NodeJS thanks to the awesome lib node-irc and to the twitter API.

It allows you to bind Twitter users's timeline and hashtags to your favorite IRC Channel.

Commands

`````javascript hashtag Obama ````` gives you the 5 latest tweets about Obama. `````javascript add #Obama `````

add the hashtag #Obama to the list of hashtag the bot is in charge to watch.

add @Obama

add the username @Obama to the list of persons to watch.

Each minut, the bot checks if there are new tweets.

Installation

git clone https://github.com/flocks/TwircBot.git
npm install // install devDependencies from package.json
node app.js