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Improve some documentation/examples for bot stuff
Summary: This doesn't fully update the docs, but at least removes the most blatant lies. Test Plan: looked at the document with my eyeballs Reviewers: indiefan, staticshock Reviewed By: staticshock CC: aran Differential Revision: https://secure.phabricator.com/D4959
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"#phabot-test"
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],
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"handlers" : [
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"PhabricatorIRCProtocolHandler",
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"PhabricatorBotObjectNameHandler",
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"PhabricatorBotSymbolHandler",
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"PhabricatorBotLogHandler",
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"conduit.cert" : null,
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"macro.size" : 48,
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"macro.sleep" : 0.25,
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"macro.aspect" : 0.66,
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"notification.channels" : ["#phabot-test"]
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@title IRCBot Technical Documentation
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@group irc
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@title Chat Bot Technical Documentation
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@group bot
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Configuring and extending the IRCBot.
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Configuring and extending the chat bot.
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= Overview =
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Phabricator includes a simple IRC bot daemon, which is primarily intended as
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Phabricator includes a simple chat bot daemon, which is primarily intended as
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an example of how you can write an external script that interfaces with
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Phabricator over Conduit and does some kind of useful work. If you use IRC, you
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can also have the bot hang out in your channel.
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Phabricator over Conduit and does some kind of useful work. If you use IRC or
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another supported chat protocol, you can also have the bot hang out in your
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channel.
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NOTE: The IRC bot is somewhat experimental and not very mature.
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NOTE: The chat bot is somewhat experimental and not very mature.
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= Configuring the Bot =
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The bot reads a JSON configuration file. You can find an example in:
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resources/ircbot/example_config.json
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resources/chatbot/example_config.json
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These are the configuration values it reads:
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- ##nickpass## String, optional, password for NickServ.
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- ##join## Array, list of channels to join.
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- ##handlers## Array, list of handlers to run. These are like plugins for the
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IRCBot.
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bot.
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- ##conduit.uri##, ##conduit.user##, ##conduit.cert## Conduit configuration,
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see below.
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- ##notification.channels## Notification configuration, see below.
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= Handlers =
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You specify a list of "handlers", which are basically plugins or modules for
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the IRC bot. These are the default handlers available:
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the bot. These are the default handlers available:
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- @{class:PhabricatorIRCProtocolHandler} This handler implements the raw IRC
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protocol (e.g., responding with PONG when the server sends PING). You should
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probably leave it in the handler list unless you implement the protocol
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details yourself in another handler.
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- @{class:PhabricatorIRCObjectNameHandler} This handler looks for users
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- @{class:PhabricatorBotObjectNameHandler} This handler looks for users
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mentioning Phabricator objects like "T123" and "D345" in chat, looks them
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up, and says their name with a link to the object. Requires conduit.
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- @{class:PhabricatorIRCDifferentialNotificationHandler} This handler posts
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notifications about changes to revisions to IRC to the channels listed in
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- @{class:PhabricatorBotDifferentialNotificationHandler} This handler posts
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notifications about changes to revisions to the channels listed in
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##notification.channels##.
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- @{class:PhabricatorIRCLogHandler} This handler records chatlogs which can
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- @{class:PhabricatorBotLogHandler} This handler records chatlogs which can
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be browsed in the Phabricator web interface.
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You can also write your own handlers, by extending
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@{class:PhabricatorIRCHandler}.
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@{class:PhabricatorBotHandler}.
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= Conduit =
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Some handlers (e.g., @{class:PhabricatorIRCObjectNameHandler}) need to read data
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Some handlers (e.g., @{class:PhabricatorBotObjectNameHandler}) need to read data
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from Phabricator over Conduit, Phabricator's HTTP API. You can use this method
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to allow other scripts or programs to access Phabricator's data from different
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servers and in different languages.
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The bot is a Phabricator daemon, so start it with ##phd##:
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./bin/phd launch ircbot <absolute_path_to_config_file>
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./bin/phd launch pharicatorbot <absolute_path_to_config_file>
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If you have issues you can try ##debug## instead of ##launch##, see
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@{article:Managing Daemons with phd} for more information.
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