def __init__(self, server, port, channels, nick, db, loop=None):
irclib.SimpleIRCClient.__init__(self)
# tornado ioloop
if loop is None:
loop = ioloop.IOLoop.instance()
self.loop = loop
self._last_connected = time.time()
self._reconnect_interval = 30
#IRC details
self.server = server
self.port = port
self.channels = channels
self.names = {}
for channel in self.channels:
self.names[channel] = set()
self.nick = nick
#DB details
self.db = IRCDatabase( db )
#Regexes
self.nick_reg = re.compile("^" + nick + "[:,](?iu)")
#Message Cache
self.message_cache = [] #messages are stored here before getting pushed to the db
#Disconnect Countdown
self.disconnect_countdown = 5
self._connect()
self.last_ping = time.time()
self.ping_callback = pc = ioloop.PeriodicCallback(self._no_ping, 60000, self.loop)
pc.start()
