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#### node.js IRC bot framework
Bones is the base framework I use for creating multithreaded IRC bots, originally developed as a way to hugely improve on the speeds of earlier versions of mercury (which were not multithreaded and was very slow)
Bones is the base framework I use for creating multithreaded IRC bots, originally developed as a way to hugely improve on the speeds of earlier versions of mercury which was at one point extraordinarily slow.
Bones will open all called bot commands in their own node process and then feed back the output as a string to the main file in order to be sent to IRC. This way the main process effectively only acts as a handler for prompts, forcing all outputs to be generated in seperate processes means the bot operates much faster than if the entire thing was just in the main bot.js file.
## Deployment
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3. You may also want to edit the container names in the `docker-compose.yml` file accordingly. (Optional but recommended)
4. Run `docker compose up` to begin. Append `-d` to start in the background and `--build` for the first run and subsequent starts after edits have been made. If you begin the bot with `-d` you can run `docker compose logs -f` to see live logs.
## Examples
- mercury (https://git.supernets.org/hgw/mercury)
- fascinus (https://git.supernets.org/hgw/fascinus)
## Support
If you need assistance with installation or usage, you are more than welcome to contact me in #5000 on `irc.supernets.org`