gistfile1.txt

var IRC = require('irc-framework');

var bot = new IRC.Client();

bot.use(ExampleMiddleware());

// Overload connection write so we can log outgoing messages
let originalWrite = bot.connection.write;
bot.connection.write = function write(data, callback) {
	console.log(Date.now(), '[C]', data);
	originalWrite.apply(bot.connection, [data, callback]);
}

bot.connect({
	host: 'irc.freenode.net',
	port: 6697,
	tls: true,
	nick: 'irc-fw-testbot'
});


bot.on('registered', function(event) {
    bot.join('#testers');
});

bot.on('message', function(event) {
  	if (event.message.indexOf('hello') === 0) {
  		  event.reply('Hi!');
  	}

  	if (event.message.match(/^!join /)) {
  	    var to_join = event.message.split(' ');
  		event.reply('Joining ' + to_join + '..');
  		bot.join(to_join);
  	}
});

// Or a quicker to match messages...
bot.matchMessage(/^hi/, function(event) {
	event.reply('hello there!');
});

function ExampleMiddleware() {
	return function(client, rawEvents, parsedEvents) {
		rawEvents.use(rawMiddleware)
	}

	function rawMiddleware(command, event, rawLine, client, next) {
		console.log(Date.now(), '[S]', rawLine.trim());

		next();
	}
}