var autoshorten = function(dbot) { var dbot = dbot; return { 'listener': function(data) { var urlRegex = /(\b(https?|ftp|file):\/\/[-A-Z0-9+&@#\/%?=~_|!:,.;]*[-A-Z0-9+&@#\/%=~_|])/ig; var urlMatches = data.message.match(urlRegex); if(urlMatches !== null) { var url = urlMatches[0]; // Only doing one, screw you. var site = http.createClient(80, 'http://nc.no.de'); var request = site.request("GET", 'mkurl', { 'host' : 'http://nc.no.de/', 'url': url}); request.end(); request.on('response', function(response) { dbot.say(data.channel, 'Shortened link from ' + data.user + ': ' + response.surl); }); } }, 'on': 'PRIVMSG' }; } exports.fetch = function(dbot) { return autoshorten(dbot); };