Python irc

pythonirc

#nibbler.py

import sys
import socket
import string

network = "irc.freenode.net"
port = 6667
irc = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
irc.connect((network, port))
print(irc.recv(4096))
irc.send(b"NICK nibbl3r\r\n")
irc.send(b"USER nibbl3r nibbl3r nibbl3r")
irc.send(b"JOIN #tofaffy")
irc.send(b"PRIVMSG #tofaffy :Hello.\r\n")
while True:
    data = irc.recv(4096)
    if data.find(b"PING") != -1:
        irc.send(b"PONG" + data.split()[1] + b"\r\n")
    print(data)