markovgen 0.2.5

Installation

Using pip:

• pip3 install markovgen –user

Or

From the git repository:

• git clone https://github.com/ProgVal/markovgen.git

• cd markovgen

• python3 setup.py install –user

Command-line usage

Usage:

python3 -m markovgen <extracter> <path to log file>

Supported extracters are:

• supybot

• weechat

• xchat

Usage as a library

markovgen.Markov:

__init__(messages=[]):

takes an optional list of initial messages.

feed(message):

takes a message and adds it to the cache.

feed_from_file(file_descriptor, extracter):

Reads the file descriptor line by line, apply the extracter to it, and feeds the cache with the return value of the extracter.

generate_markov_text(max_size=30, seed_word=None, backward=False):

Generate a text based on the cache. Selects a random word in the cache as the first (resp. last) word, and continues forward (resp. backward) using the cache in the right direction, until it selects a message end from the cache or that the max_size is met.