whistler 1.0

An extensible MUC bot for XMPP.

Whistler Bot is an XMPP bot written in python using pyxmpp, which is a requirement. The bot is designed to handle some commands, and it’s easy to extend.

Simple usage:

from whistler.bot import WhistlerBot

bot = WhistlerBot( "[e-mail]", "mypassword" )
bot.start()

The provided console script called whistler is a single bot which reply to a !ping command.

Extending bot

You can extend the bot functionalities, just see for example the code of the whistler console script. In short you can add commands creating a new class from WhistlerBot, and define new functions in the form cmd_ plus the command name, for example, to handle the command ping:

from whistler.bot import WhistlerBot

class MyBot(WhistlerBot):

    def cmd_ping(self, msg, args):
        return "pong"

Enjoy!

For more information, point to whistler web.