#!/usr/bin/env python
-# Illustrates how to test irkerd. Requires that the irkerd source
-# be in the current directory.
+# Illustrates how to test irkerd.
#
# First argument must be a channel URL. If it does not begin with "irc",
# the base URL for freenode is prepended.
s = socket.create_connection(("localhost", 6659))
s.sendall(json.dumps(data))
except socket.error, e:
- sys.stderr.write("irkerd: write to server failed: %r\n" % e)
+ sys.stderr.write("irk: write to server failed: %r\n" % e)
-spawn = None
try:
- # irkerd might already be running
s = socket.create_connection(("localhost", 6659))
except:
- # If it isn't, spawn an instance
- print "Spawning an irker instance..."
- subprocess.Popen("irkerd", shell=True)
- time.sleep(0.5)
+ print "No irker is running."
target = sys.argv[1]
if not "irc:" in target: