Rollbot.js

Commands:

• !roll D20 - rolls twenty sided die.
• !roll D12 - rolls a twelve sided die.
• !roll D10 - rolls a ten sided die.
• !roll D8 - rolls an eight sided die.
• !roll D6 - rolls a six sided die.
• !roll D4 - rolls a four sided die.
• !roll d% - rolls a hundred sided, or percentile die.
• !flip - Returns result of coin flip.

Multiple dice rolls can be joined on a single line.

!roll 3d20 2d8 d%

The result of that command may be something like this:

 d20: 3 15 12 d8: 3 8 d%: 75

Tech

• node.js - evented I/O for the backend
• node-irc - An irc client for node.
• rand20 - D20 dice set based roller using Random.org api
• request - HTML enhanced for web apps!
• command-line-args - A mature, feature-complete library to parse command-line options.
• Random.org - true random number generator.

Installation

Requires Node.js v4+ to run.

via npm:

$ cd you_project
$ npm install nodeRollBot

Running

The bot uses the following command-line arguments:

• --botName=desiredBotName
• --key=random.orgApiKey
• --network=ircNetwork(default irc.geekshed.net)
• --channel=channelName

node rollbot.js --key=Random.orgApiKey --botName=botName --channel=#channel1 --channel=#channel2 --network=ircNetwork

Docker

To get up and running with a rollbot.

docker run --name myrollbot -d -p 6667:6667 jordansinn/rollbot:latest node rollbot.js --network=myIrcNetwork --botName=myBotName --channel=myChannel1 --channel=myChannel2 --key=myRandom.orgApiKey

To build from Dockerfile.

docker build -t my-rollbot-app .

Todos

• Docker install.
• Add ability to private message Game Masters

Reccomended IRC Networks

• Geekshed.net

License

Apache License Version 2.0