Re: Net_TOC2 (ICQ, AIM communication)

On Mon, 4 Oct 2004 19:38:41 +0200, daniel @ swn <daniel@skywebs.de> wrote: > Hello everyone, > > a long time ago there was a discussion about a similar library, named > Net_ICQ (or as you like, Net_OSCAR). Unfortunately I never finished it > because there was too much work to be done to make it a pear class. Now, > I am up with a new library, using the TOC (Version 2.0, ICQ2Go uses this > one) protocol to communicate with the AIM and/or ICQ network (send > messages, receive messages, send events, receive events, manage server > side contactlist, request database information about users using > db_relay messages, etc.). It was designed to make development of ICQ/AIM > bots or clients very easy using PHP4. I refused to use PHP5's new > functionality for some reasons I don't want to point out here. > > Having Pear in mind, everything was put into a namespace called > "Net_TOC2" (constants, classes, global variables). In my oppinion it is > a good idea to name it TOC2 instead of something containig ICQ or AIM, > because there are several ICQ and/or AIM protocols out there (OSCAR and > older ICQ protocols for example). It uses event handlers (functions > and/or methods called upon incoming events) to talk to TOC - similar to > meebey's Net_SmartIRC class but for ICQ/AIM. > > Is there a need for such a pear class? And if yes, anyone interested in > reviewing it for pear compatibility? > New, well written code is always welcomed. For review, you should create a proposal and for that, you need an account. You can ask for one on the website. Once you've submitted a proposal, people will look at it. -- paperCrane --Justin Patrin--