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README.md

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+# garfeef
+a simple matrix bot that randomly posts randomly generated garfield comics
+
+requires some matrix python libraries
+

config.example.py

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+USERNAME="garfield"
+PASSWORD="secure password"
+SERVER="http://matrix.org"

garfeef.py

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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+"""
+A test bot using the Python Matrix Bot API
+Test it out by adding it to a group chat and doing one of the following:
+1. Say "Hi"
+2. Say !echo this is a test!
+3. Say !d6 to get a random size-sided die roll result
+"""
+
+import random
+import urllib.request
+import time
+
+from matrix_bot_api.matrix_bot_api import MatrixBotAPI
+from matrix_bot_api.mregex_handler import MRegexHandler
+from matrix_bot_api.mcommand_handler import MCommandHandler
+
+# Global variables
+from config import *
+
+def get_garfeed():
+    contents = str(urllib.request.urlopen("https://www.bgreco.net/garfield/").read())
+    # funny way of parsing this html
+    url = "https://www.bgreco.net/garfield/save.png" + contents.split("save.png")[1].split(">")[0]
+    with open("save.png", "wb") as file:
+        file.write(urllib.request.urlopen(url).read())
+    return url
+
+
+def sendmsg(bot):
+    for room in bot.rooms:
+        print(type(room))
+        get_garfeed()
+
+        with open("save.png", "rb") as file:
+            url = bot.client.upload(file, "image/png")
+            room.send_image(url, "garfeeld.png")
+
+def main():
+    bot = MatrixBotAPI(USERNAME, PASSWORD, SERVER)
+    bot.start_polling()
+    bot.client.api.upload_keys()
+
+    print(f"up and running as {USERNAME}")
+    while True:
+        sendmsg(bot)
+        timenext = random.randint(60, 60*60)
+        print(f"next in {timenext} seconds")
+        time.sleep(timenext)
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    main()