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Cinch Url Scraper plugin

A Cinch plugin to get information about posted URLs.

Installation

First install the gem by running:

gem install cinch-url-scraper

Then load it in your bot:

require "cinch"
require "cinch/plugins/urlscraper"

bot = Cinch::Bot.new do
  configure do |c|
    c.plugins.plugins = [Cinch::Plugins::UrlScraper]
    # The following line is not required
    c.plugins.options[Cinch::Plugins::UrlScraper] = { enabled_channels: ["#Foo", "#Bar"] } 

  end
end

bot.start

Commands

<url> # display url title / information
!url <on|off> # toggles URL scraping on and off for that channel

Example

<mpapis>: git@gist.github.com:3505088.git:
<smfbot>: Title: rvm setup for projects — Gist (at gist.github.com, mpapis on 2012-08-28 15:56), Url: https://gist.github.com/3505088

Development

Run the ./test-run.sh script to play with results of your changes in channel listed in example/config.yaml