Hook.io IRC is a client wrapper around node-irc that provides both support for hook.io events (emitting them on IRC events and providing a Hook.io API for IRC interaction) and a basic command-line interface for direct IRC interaction.

 git clone [email protected]:hookio/irc.git
 cd irc
 npm install
 node bin/irc

npm install hook.io-irc
hookio-irc

irc::msg {dest, msg} - Sends an IRC message to the provided nick/channel.

irc::join channel - Joins the channel specified.

irc::part channel - Parts from the provided channel, or the current channel if none is specified.

irc::command string - Sends [string] as a raw IRC command.

irc::exit - Causes the hook to disconnect from IRC and exit.

irc::connected {ircNick, channels} - Emitted when Hook.io IRC has finished connecting to the server.

irc::serverNotice {to, text} - Emitted when a notice is received from the IRCd.

irc::msg {nick, to, text} - Emitted when an IRC message (or pm) is received.

irc::joined {channel} - Emitted when Hook.io IRC joins a channel.

irc::parted {channel} - Emitted when Hook.io IRC leaves a channel.

irc::joined {channel, nick} - Emitted when a user joins a channel that Hook.io IRC is part of.

irc::parted {channel, nick} - Emitted when a user leaves a channel that Hook.io IRC is part of.

irc::nickChange {oldNick, newNick} - Emitted when a user changes nicks.

irc::userQuit {nick, reason, channels} - Emitted when a user quits.

irc::userKicked {channel, by, reason} - Emitted when a user is kicked from a channel that Hook.io IRC is connected to.

irc::gotKicked {channel, by, reason} - Emitted when the Hook.io IRC user is kicked from a channel.

{
  "irc-server": "irc.freenode.net",
  "nick": "awesomebot",
  "password": "",
  "channels": ["#nodetestsu", "#nodebombrange", "#kohai"],
  "showErrors": "true",
  "userName": "hookio",
  "realName": "Hook.io IRC Client",
  "idCheck": true
}