NAME

Bot::BasicBot::Pluggable::Module::DateTimeCalc - Calculate date-time operations

VERSION

version 0.0400

SYNOPSIS

use Bot::BasicBot::Pluggable::Module::DateTimeCalc;
my $bot = Bot::BasicBot::Pluggable::Module::DateTimeCalc->new(
  server      => 'irc.somewhere.org',
  port        => '6667',
  channels    => ['#bots'],
  nick        => 'TimeBot',
  name        => 'Your Name Bot',
  ignore_list => [qw/other_bot some_fool/],
);
$bot->run;

DESCRIPTION

A Bot::BasicBot::Pluggable::Module::DateTimeCalc calculates date-time operations.

This bot is coded to only respond when directly addressed, btw.

Since this module uses DateTime::Format::Natural, many different date-time formats are supported.

METHODS

new

Create a new Bot::BasicBot::Pluggable::Module::DateTimeCalc object.

help

Show the keyword help message.

said

Process the date-time calculations.

run

Start the process and connect to the IRC.

IRC COMMANDS

help

> TimeBot: help

Show the keyword help message.

source

> TimeBot: source

Return the github repository where this is hosted.

now

> TimeBot: now

Return the current date and time.

localtime

> TimeBot: localtime 123456

Return the date-time string given an epoch time.

dow

> TimeBot: dow 2018-06-24

Return the day of the week for the given date-time stamp.

diff

> TimeBot: diff '2018-06-24 17:51:17' '1/2/2032'

Return a duration string in days, hours, minutes and seconds from two date-time stamps.

{add,sub}_{years,months,days,hours,minutes,seconds}

> TimeBot: add_days 3 '1/2/2032'

Add or subtract the the given span from the given date-time stamp.

leave

> TimeBot: leave

Exit the IRC and the running process.

SEE ALSO

Bot::BasicBot::Pluggable

DateTime

DateTime::Format::Natural

AUTHOR

Gene Boggs <gene@cpan.org>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This software is copyright (c) 2019 by Gene Boggs.

This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.

cpanm Bot::BasicBot::Pluggable::Module::DateTimeCalc

perl -MCPAN -e shell
install Bot::BasicBot::Pluggable::Module::DateTimeCalc