NAME

POE::Component::IRC::Plugin::ISupport - A PoCo-IRC plugin that handles server capabilities

DESCRIPTION

This handles the "irc_005" messages that come from the server. They define the capabilities support by the server.

METHODS

"new"

Takes no arguments.

Returns a plugin object suitable for feeding to POE::Component::IRC's "plugin_add" method.

Takes one argument. the server capability to query. Returns a false value on failure or a value representing the applicable capability. A full list of capabilities is available at <http://www.irc.org/tech_docs/005.html>.

"isupport_dump_keys"

Takes no arguments, returns a list of the available server capabilities, which can be used with "isupport".

INPUT

This module handles the following PoCo-IRC signals:

"irc_005" (RPL_ISUPPORT or RPL_PROTOCTL)

Denotes the capabilities of the server.

"all"

Once the next signal is received that is greater than "irc_005", it emits an "irc_isupport" signal.

OUTPUT EVENTS

"irc_isupport"

Emitted by: the first signal received after "irc_005"

"ARG0" will be the plugin object itself for ease of use.

This is emitted when the support report has finished.

AUTHOR

Jeff "japhy" Pinyan, japhy@perlmonk.org