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IRC bot that plays 'TESC Plays Nethack', a crowdsourced nethack game that takes commands from an IRC channel. 'TESC Plays Nethack' (or TPN) is part of a compsec exercise put on by The Evergreen State College. As a service that needs to be defended by the blue team, these bots add "users" to the narrative.
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| # `TESC Plays Nethack' bot | |
| # arg 1 = irc nick | |
| # args 1< = additional phrases | |
| require 'cinch' | |
| ircnick = ARGV[0] | |
| class NethackCommands | |
| include Cinch::Plugin | |
| # every 10 seconds, call 'timed' | |
| timer 10, method: :timed | |
| def timed | |
| commands = ["h","j","k","l","y","u","b","n"] # nethack movement | |
| ircnick = ARGV[0] | |
| ARGV.each do |a| | |
| commands << "#{a}" # additional cmdline args are added to phrase list | |
| end | |
| commands.delete(ircnick) # remove nick from phraselist | |
| sleep rand(600) # variation between posting times | |
| Channel("#tescplaysnethack").send commands.sample | |
| end | |
| end | |
| bot = Cinch::Bot.new do | |
| configure do |c| | |
| c.server = "irc.freenode.net" | |
| c.channels = ["#tescplaysnethack"] | |
| c.realname = ircnick | |
| c.nick = ircnick | |
| c.user = ircnick | |
| c.plugins.plugins = [NethackCommands] | |
| end | |
| end | |
| bot.start |
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