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+"""
+XmlRpcServer - access dr.botzo functionality via XML-RPC
+Copyright (C) 2012  Brian S. Stephan
+
+This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+(at your option) any later version.
+
+This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+"""
+
+import thread
+from SimpleXMLRPCServer import SimpleXMLRPCServer
+
+from extlib import irclib
+
+from Module import Module
+
+class DrBotzoMethods:
+
+    """Methods to expose to the XML-RPC server."""
+
+    def __init__(self, irc, config, server):
+        """Store the same stuff the core module would, since we'll probably need it."""
+
+        self.irc = irc
+        self.config = config
+        self.server = server
+
+    def echo(self, message):
+        """
+        Just reply to the client, for testing purposes.
+        Arguments: message - the message to echo
+        """
+
+        return message
+
+    def say(self, target, message):
+        """
+        Say a message in a channel/to a nick.
+        Arguments: target - the nick/channel to privmsg
+                   message - the message to send
+        """
+
+        self.irc.server.privmsg(target, message)
+        return "OK"
+
+    def execute_module_method(self, modname, method, args):
+        """
+        Execute the method (with arguments) of the specified module.
+        Arguments: modname - the loaded module to retrieve
+                   method - the method to call from that module
+                   args - the arguments to provide to the method as a pythonic tuple
+        """
+
+        for module in self.irc.modlist:
+            if modname == module.__class__.__name__:
+                try:
+                    func = getattr(module, method)
+                except AttributeError:
+                    return "couldn't find " + method + " in found module " + modname
+
+                if hasattr(func, '__call__'):
+                    return func(*args)
+                else:
+                    return method + " in found module " + modname + " is not callable"
+
+        return "couldn't find " + modname
+
+class XmlRpcServer(Module):
+
+    """A module to expose an XML-RPC service, to achieve various things."""
+
+    def __init__(self, irc, config, server):
+        """Create the XML-RPC server."""
+
+        Module.__init__(self, irc, config, server)
+
+        self.xmlrpc = None
+        self.funcs = DrBotzoMethods(irc, config, server)
+
+        self.xmlrpc = SimpleXMLRPCServer(("localhost", 8180))
+        self.xmlrpc.register_introspection_functions()
+        self.xmlrpc.register_instance(self.funcs)
+
+        thread.start_new_thread(self._listen, ())
+
+    def _listen(self):
+        """Begin listening. Hopefully this was called in a new thread."""
+
+        self.xmlrpc.serve_forever()
+
+    def do(self, connection, event, nick, userhost, what, admin_unlocked):
+        """Do nothing."""
+
+        return
+
+    def shutdown(self):
+        """Shut down the XML-RPC server."""
+
+        if self.xmlrpc is not None:
+            self.xmlrpc.shutdown()
+            self.xmlrpc.server_close()
+
+# vi:tabstop=4:expandtab:autoindent