# Sopel IRC Bot

**Category:** Standalone_Bot
**Original Author:** Unknown

## Description
Sopel is a standalone IRC bot written in Python that provides various functionalities such as responding to commands, managing channels, and interacting with users.

## Key Features
- Manages channel operations (JOIN, PART, KICK)
- Responds to user commands
- Provides help documentation
- Supports multiple plugins for additional functionality

## File Analysis
- **checkstyle.sh —** Script used for code style checking.
- **ci_build.sh —** Build and test script for the bot.
- **conftest.py —** Pytest configuration file, listing files to be ignored during testing.
- **pytest_run.py —** Script to run pytest tests from the command line.
- **setup.py —** Setup script for packaging and distributing Sopel.
- **sopel.py —** Entry point of the bot.
- **release.sh —** Script used for releasing a new version of the bot.
- **suppress-warnings.py —** Suppresses warnings during bot startup.
- **update_db.py —** Database migration script.
- **makerpm.py —** Script to create an RPM package.
- **make.bat —** Batch file for Sphinx documentation build.
- **conf.py —** Configuration file for Sphinx documentation.
- **__init__.py —** Initialization and setup of the bot's core functionalities.
- **bot.py —** Core functionality of the bot, including IRC protocol handling.
- **coretasks.py —** Tasks that allow the bot to run without user interaction.
- **db.py —** Database management module for storing and retrieving data.
- **formatting.py —** Module for applying IRC formatting to text.
- **irc.py —** Utility IRC bot with core IRC protocol related features.
- **loader.py —** Module loader for plugins.
- **logger.py —** Logging handler for the bot.
- **module.py —** Decorators and tools for creating callable plugin functions.
- **run_script.py —** Script to run Sopel from Python 2.7.
- **test_tools.py —** Classes and functions that can help in writing tests.
- **trigger.py —** Pre-trigger class for parsing IRC messages.
- **web.py —** Web-related functions for interaction with web applications or websites.
- **admin.py —** Admin module providing administrative commands.
- **adminchannel.py —** Module for managing admin channels.
- **announce.py —** Module to send announcements to all channels the bot is in.
- **bugzilla.py —** Bug reporting and tracking module using Bugzilla.
- **calc.py —** Calculator module.
- **clock.py —** Clock module providing time-related functionalities.
- **countdown.py —** Countdown module for displaying countdowns.
- **currency.py —** Currency conversion module.
- **dice.py —** Dice rolling module.
- **etymology.py —** Etymology lookup module.
- **find.py —** Spelling correction and find module.
- **find_updates.py —** Module to check for updates of the bot.
- **help.py —** Help documentation module.
- **ip.py —** GeoIP lookup module.
- **ipython.py —** IPython console module.
- **isup.py —** Website status checker using isup.me.
- **lmgtfy.py —** Let me Google that for you module.
- **meetbot.py —** Meeting logging and management module.
- **movie.py —** Movie information lookup module.
- **ping.py —** Greeting and interjection handling module.
- **pronouns.py —** Pronoun handling module.
- **rand.py —** Random number generation module.
- **reddit.py —** Reddit interaction module.
- **reload.py —** Module reloader for bot administration.
- **remind.py —** Reminder management module.
- **safety.py —** Malicious URL detection and alerting module.
- **search.py —** Web search functionality.
- **seen.py —** Last seen user tracking module.
- **spellcheck.py —** Spell check and suggestion module.
- **tell.py —** Tell and ask module for messaging users privately.
- **tld.py —** Top-level domain information lookup module.