megabot/plugin_template.js

// plugins/template.js - Template for creating new plugins
module.exports = {
    // Called when plugin is loaded
    init(bot) {
        console.log('Template plugin initialized');
        // You can store references, setup timers, etc.
        this.bot = bot;
    },
    
    // Called when plugin is unloaded/reloaded
    cleanup(bot) {
        console.log('Template plugin cleaned up');
        // Clean up timers, connections, etc.
    },
    
    // Event handlers (optional)
    onMessage(data, bot) {
        // Called for every message
        // data contains: nick, user, host, target, message, isChannel, replyTo
        // Uncomment and use parameters as needed:
        // console.log(`Message from ${data.nick}: ${data.message}`);
    },
    
    // Commands array
    commands: [
        {
            name: 'example',
            description: 'An example command',
            execute(context, bot) {
                // context contains: nick, user, host, channel, replyTo, args, fullMessage
                // bot is the IRCBot instance with methods like say(), action(), notice()
                
                bot.say(context.replyTo, `Hello ${context.nick}!`);
            }
        }
    ]
};