catinator

catinator is an irc bot made by and for the #gnulag channel on snoonet. It also tries to be usable as a general purpose higher level IRC bot making library, based on the irc crate.

Configuration

The main configuration file is config.toml and gets loaded from the current $PWD. The configuration file is using profiles, the default profile is loaded as a base. If the binary is compiled in release mode the release profile is merged. You can override any variables from default profile in the release or debug profile. If the binary is compiled in debug mode the debug profile is loaded from config.debug.toml.

All of the settings can also be set using environment variables. The options are prefixed with CATINATOR_, nested variables are sepperated by _.

Common environment variables:

• CATINATOR_USER_PASSWORD
• CATINATOR_WA_API_KEY

Developing & Running

# Compile binary
$ cargo build

# Run catinator
$ cargo run

# Run tests
$ cargo test

Logging

you can change the log level by setting the RUST_LOG environment variable. Available levels are in decreasing verbosity: trace, debug, info, warn, error