# Limnoria Bot

**Category:** Standalone_Bot
**Original Author:** Jeremiah Fincher (2002-2005), James McCoy (2009 onwards)

## Description
This is a standalone IRC bot written in Python, designed to automate various tasks on IRC networks. It includes features such as channel management, user tracking, and flood protection.

## Key Features
- **Channel Management:** Automates joining, parting, and topic changes.
- **User Tracking:** Tracks users for OP status and other permissions.
- **Flood Protection:** Implements mechanisms to prevent flooding.
- **Command Handling:** Responds to various IRC commands and triggers.
- **Nick Change Detection:** Monitors nick changes in channels.

## File Analysis
- **__init__.py** — Initialization script for the bot.
- **config.py** — Configuration settings for the bot, including permissions and other parameters.
- **plugin.py** — Contains core functionality of the bot, such as command handling and event processing.
- **test.py** — Test scripts to verify the functionality of various parts of the bot.
- **setup.py** — Setup script for packaging and distributing the bot.