# Skybot documentation #


Skybot is a python IRC bot.

## Introduction ##

### Goals ###

* simplicity
* little boilerplate
* minimal magic
* power
* multithreading
* automatic reloading
* extensibility

### Features ###

* multithreaded dispatch and the ability to connect to multiple networks at
  a time
* easy plugin development with automatic reloading and a simple hooking API

### Requirements ###

Skybot runs on Python 2.6 and 2.7. Many of the plugins require
[lxml](http://lxml.de/).


## Table of contents ##

* [[Installation]]
* [[Configuration]]
* [[Plugin development]]