news: initialize newsbot.js

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+/node_modules
diff --git a/news/newsbot.js b/news/newsbot.js
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+var IRC = require('irc')
+var FeedParser = require('feedparser')
+var Request = require('request')
+
+var irc_server = 'ire.retiolum'
+var master_nick = 'knews'
+var news_channel = '&testing'
+var feeds_file = 'new_feeds'
+var feedbot_loop_delay = 60 * 1000 // [ms]
+
+function main () {
+  // XXX mangle nick to not clash with newsbot.py
+  var master = new IRC.Client(irc_server, master_nick + '_2', {
+    channels: [ news_channel ],
+  })
+
+  master.on('message' + news_channel, function (nick, text, message) {
+    if (is_talking_to(master_nick, text)) {
+      var parse = /^[^:]*:\s*(\S*\S)\s*$/.exec(text)
+      if (parse) {
+        client.say(to, nick + ': ' + parse[1] + '?')
+      }
+  })
+
+  master.once('registered', function () {
+    // read feeds file and create a feedbot for each entry
+    require('fs')
+      .readFileSync(feeds_file)
+      .toString()
+      .split('\n')
+      //.filter((function () {
+      //  var n = 2;
+      //  return function () {
+      //    return n-- > 0
+      //  }
+      //})())
+      .filter(function (line) {
+        return line.length > 0
+      })
+      .forEach(function (line) {
+        var parts = line.split('|')
+        if (parts.length !== 3) {
+          console.log('bad new_feeds line ' + lines + ': ' + line)
+          return
+        }
+
+        // XXX mangle nick to not clash with newsbot.py
+        var nick = parts[0] + '_2'
+        var uri = parts[1]
+        var channels = parts[2].split(' ')
+
+        // XXX mangle channel to not clash with newsbot.py
+        channels = channels.map(function (channel) {
+          return channel === '#news' ? news_channel : channel
+        })
+
+        return create_feedbot(nick, uri, channels)
+      })
+  })
+}
+
+function create_feedbot (nick, uri, channels) {
+  var client = new IRC.Client(irc_server, nick, {
+    channels: channels,
+  })
+
+  // say text in every joined channel
+  function broadcast (text) {
+    Object.keys(client.chans).forEach(function (channel) {
+      client.say(channel, text)
+    })
+  }
+  
+  client.once('registered', loop_feedparser)
+
+  client.on('error', function (error) {
+    console.log('Error:', error)
+  })
+
+  // TODO stopping criteria
+  function loop_feedparser () {
+    try {
+      var request = Request(uri)
+      var feedparser = new FeedParser()
+    } catch (error) {
+      return broadcast('4' + error)
+    }
+
+    request.on('error', function (error) {
+      broadcast('4request ' + error)
+    })
+    request.on('response', function (response) {
+      if (response.statusCode !== 200) {
+        return this.emit('error', new Error('Bad status code'))
+      }
+      this.pipe(feedparser)
+    })
+
+    var items = []
+
+    feedparser.on('error', function (error) {
+      broadcast('4feedparser ' + error)
+    })
+    feedparser.on('readable', function () {
+      for (var item; item = this.read(); ) {
+        items.push(item)
+      }
+    })
+    feedparser.on('end', function () {
+      items = items.sort(function (a, b) {
+        return a.date - b.date
+      })
+
+      var indexOfLastTitle = items
+        .map(function (x) { return x.title })
+        .indexOf(client.lastTitle)
+
+      var newitems = items
+      var olditems = []
+
+      // if items contain lastTitle, then only items after that are news
+      if (!!~indexOfLastTitle) {
+        olditems = newitems.splice(0, indexOfLastTitle + 1)
+      }
+
+      if (newitems.length > 0) {
+        // only broadcast news if we're not starting up
+        // (i.e. we already have a lastTitle)
+        if (client.lastTitle) {
+          newitems.forEach(function (item) {
+            broadcast(item.title + ' ' + item.link)
+          })
+        }
+
+        client.lastTitle = newitems[newitems.length - 1].title
+      }
+
+      return setTimeout(loop_feedparser, feedbot_loop_delay)
+    })
+  }
+}
+
+// return true if text "is talking to" my_nick
+function is_talking_to (my_nick, text) {
+  return text.slice(0, my_nick.length) === my_nick
+      && text[my_nick.length] === ':'
+}
+
+if (require.main === module) {
+  main()
+}