new pipebot things

.gitignore

@@ -1 +1,3 @@
 venv/
+*.fifo
+__pycache__

README.md

@@ -9,3 +9,29 @@ ircpipebot and reversebot make use of the irc module, installable with:
 
 
 
+### Pipebot
+
+
+
+Testing
+
+    python -u ircpipebot.py | python -u pipebot/echo_split.py
+
+
+Closing the loop
+
+    mkfifo pipe.fifo
+    cat pipe.fifo | python -u ircpipebot.py > pipe.fifo
+
+
+    cat pipe.fifo | python -u ircpipebot.py | python -u pipebot/echo_split.py > pipe.fifo
+
+or
+
+    cat pipe.fifo | \
+    python -u ircpipebot.py | \
+    python -u pipebot/echo_split.py \
+    > pipe.fifo
+
+
+

pipebot/echo.py

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+import sys
+
+for line in sys.stdin:
+    print (line)

pipebot/echo_split.py

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+import sys
+
+for line in sys.stdin:
+    print (line, file=sys.stderr)
+    time, handle, message = line.split(" ", 2)
+    message = message.rstrip()
+    print (f"At {time}, {handle} said: {message}")

pipebot/reversebot.py

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+import sys
+
+for line in sys.stdin:
+    print (line, file=sys.stderr)
+    time, handle, msg = line.split(" ", 2)
+    if "bot" in msg:
+        words = msg.split()
+        words.reverse()
+        msg = " ".join(words)
+        print (msg)