NAME

Bot::Cobalt::IRC::Event - Base class for IRC event information

SYNOPSIS

  sub Bot_private_msg {
    my ($self, $core) = splice @_, 0, 2;
    my $msg = ${ $_[0] };
    
    my $context  = $msg->context;
    my $stripped = $msg->stripped;
    my $nickname = $msg->src_nick;
    . . . 
  }

DESCRIPTION

This is the base class for user-generated IRC events; Things Happening on IRC are generally turned into some subclass of this package.

METHODS

context

Returns the server context name.

src

Returns the full source of the message in the form of nick!user@host

src_nick

The 'nick' portion of the message's "src".

src_user

The 'user' portion of the message's "src".

May be undefined if the message was "odd."

src_host

The 'host' portion of the message's "src".

May be undefined if the message was "odd."

AUTHOR

Jon Portnoy <avenj@cobaltirc.org>

http://www.cobaltirc.org