POE::Component::IRC::Cookbook::Translator(3pm)		User Contributed Perl Documentation	    POE::Component::IRC::Cookbook::Translator(3pm)

NAME

       POE::Component::IRC::Cookbook::Translator - A bot that can translate text

SYNOPSIS

       This bot uses POE::Component::Lingua::Translate to translate text for channel members. It makes use of the "BotCommand" plugin to handle
       the translate command.

DESCRIPTION

	#!/usr/bin/env perl

	use strict;
	use warnings;
	use Encode qw(decode);
	use Encode::Guess;
	use IRC::Utils qw(decode_irc parse_user);
	use POE;
	use POE::Component::IRC::State;
	use POE::Component::IRC::Plugin::AutoJoin;
	use POE::Component::IRC::Plugin::BotCommand;
	use POE::Component::Lingua::Translate;

	POE::Session->create(
	    package_states => [
		main => [ qw(_start irc_botcmd_trans translated) ]
	    ],
	    heap => {
	       translators => { },
	    }
	);

	$poe_kernel->run();

	sub _start {
	    my $heap = $_[HEAP];
	    my $irc = POE::Component::IRC::State->spawn(
		Nick   => 'translator_bot',
		Server => 'irc.freenode.net',
	    );
	    $heap->{irc} = $irc;

	    $irc->plugin_add('AutoJoin', POE::Component::IRC::Plugin::AutoJoin->new(
		Channels => [ '#test_channel1', '#test_channel2' ]
	    ));

	    $irc->plugin_add('BotCommand', POE::Component::IRC::Plugin::BotCommand->new(
		Commands => {
		   trans => 'Usage: trans <from>,<to> <text>'
		}
	    ));

	    $irc->yield(register => 'botcmd_trans');
	    $irc->yield('connect');
	    return;
	}

	sub irc_botcmd_trans {
	    my $heap = $_[HEAP];
	    my $irc = $heap->{irc};
	    my $nick = parse_user( $_[ARG0] );
	    my $channel = $_[ARG1];
	    my ($from, $to, $text) = split /,|s+/, $_[ARG2], 3;

	    if (!exists $heap->{translators}->{$from . $to}) {
		eval {
		    $heap->{translators}->{$from . $to} = POE::Component::Lingua::Translate->new(
			alias	  => $from . $to,
			back_end  => 'Babelfish',
			src	  => $from,
			dest	  => $to,
		    );
		};

		if ($@) {
		    $irc->yield(privmsg => $channel, "$nick: There was an error: $@");
		    return;
		}
	    }

	    $poe_kernel->post($from . $to => translate =>
		decode_irc($text),
		{
		    channel => $channel,
		    nick    => $nick,
		}
	    );
	    return;
	}

	sub translated {
	    my $irc = $_[HEAP]->{irc};
	    my ($text, $context, $error) = @_[ARG0, ARG1, ARG2];

	    if ($error) {
		$irc->yield(
		    'privmsg',
		    $context->{channel},
		    $context->{nick} . ": There was an error: $error",
		);
		return;
	    }

	    $irc->yield(
		'privmsg',
		$context->{channel},
		$context->{nick} . ': ' . $text,
	    );
	    return;
	}

AUTHOR

       Hinrik Oern Sigur`sson, hinrik.sig@gmail.com

perl v5.14.2							    2011-12-07			    POE::Component::IRC::Cookbook::Translator(3pm)