Basic daemon to run a jabber bot

jabbah.rb

class JabberBot

  attr_accessor :daemon
  attr_accessor :messenger
  
  def initialize    
  end
  
  def activate!
    @daemon = Daemons.run_proc('dev_bot', :dir => "#{Rails.root}/tmp/pids", :dir_mode => :normal, :monitor => false, :log_output => true ) do
      @messenger = Jabber::Simple.new('name@gmail.com', "password", status = nil, status_message = "Available", host = 'talk.l.google.com')
      puts "Connected and ready to serve you master...."
      loop do
        messenger.connect! unless messenger.connected?
        process_incoming if messenger.received_messages?        
        sleep(3)
      end
    end
  end
  
  def messenger; @messenger; end
  
  def process_incoming
    messenger.received_messages do |msg|
      messenger.deliver(msg.from, "Got your message thanks! You said: #{msg.body}")  
    end    
  end
  
end