ipython-irc: An IRC iframe using webchat.freenode.net_

Connect to freenode_ from IPython!

Installation
============

Packages
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Gentoo
~~~~~~

I've packaged ipython-irc for Gentoo.  You need layman_ and my `wtk
overlay`_.  Install with::

    # emerge -av app-portage/layman
    # layman --add wtk
    # emerge -av dev-python/ipython-irc

Dependencies
------------

If you're installing by hand or packaging calibcant for another
distribution, you'll need the following dependencies:

========  =======  ==================
Package   Debian_  Gentoo_
========  =======  ==================
IPython_  ipython  dev-python/ipython
========  =======  ==================

Installing by hand
------------------

ipython-irc is available as a Git_ repository::

    $ git clone git://github.com/wking/ipython-irc.git

See the homepage_ for details.  To install the checkout, run the
standard::

    $ python setup.py install


Usage
=====

See the module docstrings for simple examples.  For example::

    from ipythonirc import IRC
    IRC(nick='you', channels=('#ipython', '#other')).show()

Licence
=======

This project is distributed under the `GNU General Public License
Version 3`_ or greater.


Author
======

W. Trevor King
wking@tremily.us
Copyright 2013


.. _webchat.freenode.net: http://webchat.freenode.net/
.. _freenode: http://freenode.net/
.. _layman: http://layman.sourceforge.net/
.. _wtk overlay: http://blog.tremily.us/posts/Gentoo_overlay/
.. _Debian: http://www.debian.org/
.. _Gentoo: http://www.gentoo.org/
.. _IPython: http://ipython.org/
.. _Git: http://git-scm.com/
.. _homepage: http://github.com/wking/ipython-irc/
.. _GNU General Public License Version 3: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.txt