gradientchat

gradientchat is the official Python bot client module for GradientChat that is OOP-based.

Example

TestBot

import gradientchat

myBot = gradientchat.Bot("TestBot [t!]") # No prefix arg makes prefix first letter of name + "!"

@myBot.cmd
def ping():
	"""Returns \"Pong!\"""" # Docstring is used as description for the command
	return "Pong!"

myBot.connect()

Docs

gradientchat.Bot(name, pref)

If name is not str, raises TypeError, however if pref is not string and name is str, prefix will be lowercase of first character of name and a exclamation mark.

gradientchat.Bot.connect(servUrl)

Connects to server; if servUrl is str, connects to URL specified on servUrl; raises Exception if already connected.

@gradientchat.Bot.cmd

Decorator for adding a command; if called with a command name, command name will be set to the specified command name.

NOTE: The help command is already built-in, but can be overridden

gradientchat.Bot.sendMsg

Sends a message.

NOTE: sendMsg is not required only if you are using the cmd decorator and can be replace by using the return keyword.

gradientchat.Bot.emit

Emits an event with optional arguments to the server. An alias for gradientchat.Bot.cli.emit