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NAME

Bot::Cobalt::Plugin::Weather - Weather retrieval plugin for Bot::Cobalt

SYNOPSIS

  # In your plugins.conf:
  WX:
    Module: Bot::Cobalt::Plugin::Weather
    Opts:
      API_Key: "my OpenWeatherMap API key here"
      # OpenWeatherMap's free tier allows 60 requests per minute (default):
      RateLimit: 60
      # Caching is on by default:
      DisableCache: 0
      # Defaults are probably fine:
      CacheExpiry: 1200
      CacheDir: ~

  # On IRC:
  > !wx Boston, MA
  > !wx forecast Toronto, Canada
  # Previous queries remembered per-user for three minutes:
  > !wx hourly

DESCRIPTION

A weather conditions/forecast retrieval plugin for Bot::Cobalt.

Uses http://www.openweathermap.org/ via POEx::Weather::OpenWeatherMap / Weather::OpenWeatherMap for retrieval.

AUTHOR

Jon Portnoy <avenj@cobaltirc.org>