On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 5:36 AM, <sp...@killersmurf.com> wrote: > Hackage: > http://hackage.haskell.org/cgi-bin/hackage-scripts/package/esotericbot > > See the homepage for online copy of README and example configuration > file: > http://www.killersmurf.com/projects/esotericbot > > Esotericbot is a sophisticated, lightweight IRC bot, written in Haskell. > > Esotericbot launches sub-processes to respond to commands issued by > users over IRC. > > Why would you use esotericbot? > > For lambdabot-4.2.2.1: > > sp...@utensil:~/esotericbot$ ps e v > PID TTY STAT TIME MAJFL TRS DRS RSS %MEM COMMAND > 23433 pts/3 Sl+ 0:00 0 8228 84855 33476 1.6 lambdabot > 15040 pts/5 S+ 0:00 0 2171 28804 3292 0.1 ./esotericbot > > I'm not insinuating that lambdabot sucks in any way, ( for lambdabot is > most excellent ) however, my hope is that esotericbot could attain equal > functionality through plugins, whilst maintaining its small memory footprint. > > Esotericbot is small, designed to run on a server with > limited memory - typically running at under 5mb of private memory. > Features: > > * Advanced memory and time management options, utilizing POSIX resource > management. > For example, the memory used by all child processes, can be limited - > commands be queued until the memory usage has dropped. > > * Privileged channel operator commands ( Currently, can be disabled and > enabled by channel operators, without kicking. ) > > * Easy to add new plugins. A C library is included to make writing new > plugins/adapting programs in C easy. > > * Set up through a configuration file. > > * Multiple channels. > > * Multi-threaded > > * Lightweight, typically running at under 5mb of private memory. > > Cons: > > * POSIX memory management, process forking, and chroot means that > Esotericbot is POSIX only. > > * Esotericbot is, due to the libraries and extensions used, restricted > to being compiled by the Glorious Glasgow Haskell Compiler.
Hm, no 'quotes' or Haskell evaluation functionality? I guess this isn't a lambdabot killer yet! -- gwern _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
