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Re: python for irc client

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Hi.

Just FYI, I use Erc (in Emacs). I'm not a very advanced user, perhaps,
but I never felt like I miss anything. That's not to stop you from
making your own, but if you just need a decent text client for IRC,
then there's already at least one.

On Thu, Jul 4, 2024 at 11:30 AM inhahe via Python-list
<python-list@python.org> wrote:
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> On Thu, Jul 4, 2024 at 5:22 AM inhahe <inhahe@gmail.com> wrote:
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> >
> >
> > On Thu, Jul 4, 2024 at 5:14 AM Daniel via Python-list <
> > python-list@python.org> wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> In your wisdom, would python be a good environment to accomplish this?
> >
> >
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> > I think Python would be a great language to write an IRC client in, it's a
> > rapid-development language, and also Python is particularly good for text
> > manipulation and the IRC protocol is textual rather than binary.
> >
>
> Oh yeah, I forgot I was going to mention that Twisted has already done a
> lot of the dirty work for you if you make it in Python...they have twisted.
> words.protocols.irc, which implements the IRC protocol. (I don't know if
> it's up to date and supports ircv3, though.)
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  Re: python for irc client inhahe <inhahe@gmail.com> - 2024-07-04 05:22 -0400
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