Need some info on IRC BOTS using PERL

Question

Does any one know of a good irc bot written in perl?

I just need a simple one that logs on to said channel, then replies things based on what the user says.

e.g.

Answer 1

Last time I made an IRC bot I used AnyEvent::IRC::Client. The example there can be used to start developing your own bot.

Also Net::IRC page suggests some alternatives.

Answer 2

Bot::BasicBot CPAN distribution contains several example bots. Projects Using POE page contains lists of POE-based IRC bots. See also answers here: CHATBOT: Programming a chatbot with Perl