Re: [dev] A tiny IRC connection tool

From: Connor Lane Smith <cls_AT_lubutu.com>
Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2012 20:51:25 +0100

On 16 April 2012 19:38, Christoph Lohmann <20h_AT_r-36.net> wrote:
> There  is socat(1) and netcat(1). Of course they are big, but is there a
> need to reimplement them?

Neither handle IRC pings. Of course, you could wrap them in a shell
script and so on, but at that point I begin to wonder whether it's
worse to write 90 lines of C or to hack some shell around 39000 or
7000 lines, respectively.

cls
Received on Mon Apr 16 2012 - 21:51:25 CEST