# Limnoria IRC 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 an IRC network. It includes features such as channel management, user-level permissions, and automated responses.

## Key Features
- **Automated Channel Management:** Handles JOIN, PART, KICK, and OP commands.
- **User-Level Permissions:** Manages access levels for different users.
- **Text Automation:** Sends predefined messages in response to specific triggers.
- **Flood Protection:** Implements mechanisms to prevent flooding of the IRC network.

## File Analysis
- **__init__.py** — Initialization file for the bot.
- **config.py** — Configuration settings and constants used by the bot.
- **plugin.py** — Contains various plugins that extend the functionality of the bot.
- **test.py** — Test scripts to verify the functionality of different parts of the bot.
- **setup.py** — Setup script for packaging and distributing the bot.