Xirc for MacOSX is an internet relay chat (iRC) application completely written in Cocoa-Objective C, it is compatible with Tiger (PPC/Intel) and Panther (10.3).
With Xirc you are able to talk with other people in the world, send and receive files with them. Xirc supports Audio Chat, DCC transfer, IPv6 and proxy connections (HTTP, v4, v4a, v5) and secure connection (SSL v2,v3). It is fully customizable and scriptable via AppleScript, Perl or using the powerfull like 'C' internal scripting language.
Xirc is under development but the current version is very stable and usable.
Some Xirc Features
* Multiple Servers
* Multiple Channels
* Script Center
* History commands customizable
* Favorite connections, channels
* Channels hightlighting
* Dynamic tooltip for user info
* Bouncing dock icon when you Get /msg
* AddressBook Manager for nick association
* One window per channel mode
* Notifies, so you can see when your friends log onto IRC
* Multiple User ignore (Public, Private, Invite, ecc.) and reverse ignore
* Flexible Action Manager
* Over than 80 Events configurables via script
* Numeric Events (up to 1000) configurables via script
* Timers for script Automatic execution
* External Processes with output on channel
* Five different types of flood protection
* Support for CTCP protocol
* DCC Chat e DCC Send/Receive, Turbo DCC and reverse DCC if you are behind a firewall
* Secure Socket Layer DCCs
* Logs (console, channel, query, DCC Chat)
* Double nick completion (TAB e ALT+TAB)
* Support for mIRC colors and styles
* Internal scripting language that implements iterations for,while,foreach, if-else and switch, logic operations and complex expressions.
* Numeric variables, string variables, array and dictionary
* Aliases
* Over than 70 commands