ruby.setup jabber4r 0.8.0 gem {} rubygems
description Library allowing Ruby apps to talk to a Jabber IM system.
long_description This library was created to allow a Ruby application to \
connect to (or create a) Jabber account as an additional \
resource. Although it was not the original intent to serve \
as the infrastructure of a complete UI-based IM client... \
it supports everything except the groupchat protocol. \
Connection to an account (digest and plain text) \
Access to Roster (buddy list) \
Tracking of presence of resources in the Roster \
(including local account resources) \
Sending and receiving messages \
What can you do with this? You could write a ruby \
application that allows you to query it by IM for status, \
control, etc. You could use this as a communications \
channel backbone for a Ruby application (which is my \
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