Some people already did a good job at making libs and tools to easily interact with IRC: libircclient [1] and the irctk [2] wrapper around it comes to mind. Usi

Some people already did a good job at making libs and tools to easily interact with IRC: libircclient [1] and the irctk [2] wrapper around it comes to mind. Using irctk it's remarkably easy to write an IRC bot that does whatever you want. [1] http://www.ulduzsoft.com/libircclient/ http://www.ulduzsoft.com/libircclient/ [2] https://a3nm.net/blog/irctk.html https://a3nm.net/blog/irctk.html