## PyLink Developer Documentation

Please note that as PyLink is still in its development phase, the API is subject to change.
Any documentation here is provided for reference only.

### Introduction

PyLink is an a modular, plugin-based IRC PseudoService framework. It uses swappable protocol modules and a hook-based system for calling plugins, allowing them to function regardless of the IRCd used.

<img src="core-structure.png" width="50%" height="50%">

### Contents

- [Writing plugins for PyLink](writing-plugins.md)
- [PyLink hooks reference](hooks-reference.md)
- [PyLink protocol module specification](pmodule-spec.md)
- [Writing tests for PyLink modules](writing-tests.md)
- [Using PyLink's utils module](using-utils.md)