Help Page for varBot

[qwerasd205]

Name - Description - Syntax

• set     :  sets <varName> to <value>                      : set <varName> <value>
  
• get     : gets the value of <varName>                     : get <varName>
  
• keys   : returns a list of all varNames                       : keys
  
• del     : deletes <varName> if it's of type "dyn"        : del <varName>
  
• unlock: `get` Pass <varName> using <password>   : unlock <varName> <password>
  
• when  : returns the time of creation for <varName> : when <varName>
  
• md2   : returns a b64 encoded md2 hash of <value>: md2 <value>
  
• lmgtfy: returns a link to a lmgtfy link for <query>     : lmgtfy <query>
  
• help   : returns a link to this thread                          : help
  

Variable types info:
Type - Description - Syntax

• Temp : Temporary variable, deletes self upon `get`      :  _<varName>
  
• Const : Constant variable, deletes self after one day      : !<varName>
  
• Dyn   : Dynamic variable, able to be deleted with `del` : ~<varName>
  
• Pass  : Password protected, only readable with unlock   : #<password>#<varName>
  

Variable names are restricted to 0-9a-zA-Z_~!*-

Example commands:
Setting a constant variable for pi:
set !pi 3.14159

Setting a temporary variable that will be deleted after someone `get`s it:
set _myPassword ∆

Setting a dynamic variable that can be deleted after a few people see it, and then deleting it:
set ~dynamic ThisIsASecret
del ~dynamic

Setting and getting a password protected variable and then deleting it:
set #password123#varNameOfPassProtVar This is the value within the passport var.
unlock #varNameOfPassProtVar password123
del #varNameOfPassProtVar

Setting a read/write variable that anyone can modify and can't be deleted:
set MyVar

Getting a variable's value:
get MyVar

Finding out the date and time of creation of a variable (useful for finding out when a const will expire):
when ThisVariableName

Listing all variable names:
keys

Getting the link to this thread:
help

[Phase]

Code:

let x = 7

would be cooler syntax

[qwerasd205]

Code:

let x = 7

would be cooler syntax

ew what, no, that's so gross for an irc bot command.

[Apuly]

Code:

let x = 7

would be cooler syntax

what he said ^^

[Nickster258]

Code:

let x = 7

would be cooler syntax

what he said ^^

Inb4 "use var instead".

[LambdaPI]

var x = 7

[qwerasd205]

I am disappoint.

[Nickster258]

I am disappoint.

no, you are qwerasd205