Sopel IRC Bot

Sopel is a Python IRC bot framework. It is designed to enable easily writing new utilities and features for your IRC channels.

Quick links

• Latest releases

• Source code

• Tutorials

Documentation

• Running the bot
  • Command Line Interfaces
  • The [core] configuration section
• Plugins: Developer Overview
  • What is a Plugin?
  • Anatomy of a plugin
  • Interact with the bot
  • Callable decorators
  • Automated tests
  • Advanced Tips & Tricks
  • Internal machinery
  • Plugin glossary
• Sopel Package API
  • The bot and its state
  • Triggers
  • Configuration functionality
  • The bot’s database
  • Additional API features
  • IRC Backends
• Testing tools
  • Common tools
  • Fixtures with py.test
  • Factories
  • Mocks
  • Old testing tools