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# PyLink # PyLink
PyLink is an extensible, plugin-based IRC Services framework written in Python. It aims to be 1) a replacement for the now-defunct Janus 2) a versatile framework and gateway to IRC. PyLink is an extensible, plugin-based IRC services framework written in Python. It aims to be:
## Usage 1) a replacement for the now-defunct Janus.
2) a versatile framework and gateway to IRC.
## Support
**PyLink is a work in progress and thus may be very unstable**! No warranty is provided if this completely wrecks your network and causes widespread rioting amongst your users! **PyLink is a work in progress and thus may be very unstable**! No warranty is provided if this completely wrecks your network and causes widespread rioting amongst your users!
That said, please report any bugs you find to the [issue tracker](https://github.com/GLolol/PyLink/issues). Pull requests are open if you'd like to contribute: note that **master** is bugfix only; new stuff goes to the **devel** branch. That said, please report any bugs you find to the [issue tracker](https://github.com/GLolol/PyLink/issues). Pull requests are open if you'd like to contribute, though new stuff generally goes to the **devel** branch.
You can also find support via our IRC channel: `#PyLink at irc.overdrivenetworks.com` ([webchat](https://webchat.overdrivenetworks.com/?channels=PyLink,dev)). Ask your question and be patient. You can also find support via our IRC channel: `#PyLink at irc.overdrivenetworks.com` ([webchat](https://webchat.overdrivenetworks.com/?channels=PyLink,dev)). Ask your questions and be patient for a response.
### Dependencies ## Dependencies
Dependencies currently include:
* Python 3.4+ * Python 3.4+
* PyYAML (`pip install pyyaml` or `apt-get install python3-yaml`) * PyYAML (`pip install pyyaml` or `apt-get install python3-yaml`)
* *For the relay plugin only*: expiringdict (`pip install expiringdict`/`apt-get install python3-expiringdict`) * *For the relay plugin*: expiringdict (`pip install expiringdict`/`apt-get install python3-expiringdict`)
#### Supported IRCds ### Supported IRCds
* InspIRCd 2.0.x - module `inspircd` * InspIRCd 2.0.x - module `inspircd`
* charybdis (3.5.x / git master) - module `ts6` * charybdis (3.5.x / git master) - module `ts6`
* Elemental-IRCd (6.6.x / git master) - module `ts6` * Elemental-IRCd (6.6.x / git master) - module `ts6`
* UnrealIRCd 4.x (**experimental**) - module `unreal` (*NOT* Unreal 3.2 or lower) * UnrealIRCd 4.x (**experimental**) - module `unreal` (*NOT* Unreal 3.2 or lower)
### Setup ## Setup
1) Rename `config.yml.example` to `config.yml` and configure your instance there. Note that the configuration format isn't finalized yet - this means that your configuration may break in an update! 1) Rename `config.yml.example` to `config.yml` and configure your instance there. Note that the configuration format isn't finalized yet - this means that your configuration may break in an update!