public class SimpleIrcClient extends IRCMessageLoop { SimpleIrcClient(String server, int port) { super(server, port); } @Override public void ignite() { join(theChannel); privmsg("#test", "Hello and bye bye."); quit("bye bye"); } public static void main(String[] args) { SimpleIrcClient client = new SimpleIrcClient("server", 6667); client.nick("nick"); client.user("catherine", "null", "null", "real name"); client.joinOnStart("#test"); client.run(); } }