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----
PBot is a versatile IRC Bot written in Perl
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* [Features](#features)
* [Advanced Interpreter](#advanced-interpreter)
* [Factoids](#factoids)
* [Code Factoids](#code-factoids)
* [Plugins](#plugins)
* [Modules](#modules)
* [Channel management](#channel-management)
* [Admin management](#admin-management)
* [Useful IRC command improvements](#useful-irc-command-improvements)
* [Easy configuration](#easy-configuration)
* [Installation / Quick Start](#installation--quick-start)
* [Documentation](#documentation)
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Features
--------
## Advanced Interpreter
### Advanced Interpreter
PBot has an advanced command interpreter with useful functionality.
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* aliases
* and more!
## Factoids
### Factoids
PBot has factoids with advanced features.
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* undo/redo history
* and much, much more!
## Code Factoids
### Code Factoids
Code factoids are a special type of factoid that begin with the `/code` command.
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How is this safe? Because the code is executed within a virtual machine that
has been configured to fall-back to a previously saved state whenever it times out.
## Modules
PBot can execute any command-line program or script as an internal command. We call
these modules.
These are just some of the more notable modules; there are several more:
Module | Description
--- | ---
[C-to-English translator](modules/c2english) | Translates C code to natural English sentences.
[C precedence analyzer](modules/paren) | Adds parentheses to C code to demonstrate precedence.
[C Jeopardy! game](modules/cjeopardy) | C programming trivia game based on the Jeopardy! TV game show.
[Virtual machine](modules/compiler_vm) | Executes arbitrary code and commands within a virtual machine.
[C Standard citations](modules/c11std.pl) | Cite specified sections/paragraphs from the C standard.
[dict.org Dictionary](modules/dict.org.pl) | Interface to dict.org for definitions, translations, acronyms, etc.
[Urban Dictionary](modules/urban) | Search Urban Dictionary for definitions.
[Manpages](modules/man.pl) | Display a concise formatting of manual pages (designed for C functions)
## Plugins
### Plugins
PBot can dynamically load and unload Perl modules to alter its behavior.
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[Battleship](Plugins/Battleship.pm) | The classic Battleship board game, simplified for IRC
[Connect4](Plugins/Connect4.pm) | The classic Connect-4 game.
## Channel management
### Modules
PBot can execute any command-line program or script as an internal command. We call
these modules.
These are just some of the more notable modules; there are several more:
Module | Description
--- | ---
[C-to-English translator](modules/c2english) | Translates C code to natural English sentences.
[C precedence analyzer](modules/paren) | Adds parentheses to C code to demonstrate precedence.
[C Jeopardy! game](modules/cjeopardy) | C programming trivia game based on the Jeopardy! TV game show.
[Virtual machine](modules/compiler_vm) | Executes arbitrary code and commands within a virtual machine.
[C Standard citations](modules/c11std.pl) | Cite specified sections/paragraphs from the C standard.
[dict.org Dictionary](modules/dict.org.pl) | Interface to dict.org for definitions, translations, acronyms, etc.
[Urban Dictionary](modules/urban) | Search Urban Dictionary for definitions.
[Manpages](modules/man.pl) | Display a concise formatting of manual pages (designed for C functions)
### Channel management
PBot can perform the expected channel management tasks.
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* spam/advertisement detection
* and much, much more
## Admin management
### Admin management
PBot has easy admin management via simple built-in commands.
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* admins can be set to be permanently logged-in
* admin abilities configured by admin-levels
## Useful IRC command improvements
### Useful IRC command improvements
* `mode` command can take wildcards, e.g. `mode +ov foo* bar*` to op nicks beginning with `foo` and voice nicks beginning with `bar`
* `unban <nick>` and `unmute <nick>` can remove all bans/mutes matching `<nick>`'s hostmask or account
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* `kick` can also accept wildcards
* and much, much, more
## Easy configuration
### Easy configuration
PBot's settings are contained in a central registry of key/value pairs grouped by sections.