cleanup; use a more reasonable config{} definition method

bot.py

@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ def message_handler(connect_object, message_node):
 				typ='groupchat'
 			)
 		)
-#		send_msg('hello %s!' % msg_from)
 
 	try:
 		print '%20s: %s' %(msg_from, msg_body)
@@ -44,15 +43,6 @@ client.RegisterHandler('message', message_handler)
 
 client.send(xmpp.Presence(to=(conf('room') + '/' + conf('nick'))))
 
-def send_msg(msg='''wee, I'm a native bot.'''):
-	client.send(
-		xmpp.protocol.Message(
-			to=conf('room'),
-			body=msg,
-			typ='groupchat'
-		)
-	)
-
 while (t + time.time()) < 30:
 	client.Process(1)
 

local_config.py.skel

@@ -4,11 +4,13 @@ if '__main__' == __name__:
 	print '''don't try running this'''
 	exit(-1)
 
-config = {}
+config = {
-config['jid'] = ''
+	'jid': '',
-config['password'] = ''
+	'password': '',
-config['room'] = ''
+	'room': '',
-config['nick'] = ''
+	'nick': '',
+	'nick': 'urlbot'
+}
 
 def conf(val):
 	if val in config.keys():