<?php
set_time_limit(0);
class bot {
	var $sock;
	var $server = "irc.devcollective.com";
	var $port = 6667;
	var $nick = 'pdbot';
	var $ident = 'bot';
	var $name = 'pdbot';
	var $chan = '#devcol';

	function connect() {
		$this->sock = fsockopen($this->server, $this->port);
		fputs($this->sock, "USER $this->ident 127.0.0.1 localhost :$this->name\n\r");
		fputs($this->sock, "NICK $this->nick\n\r"); // You should just create a send function (example below..)
		//fputs($this->sock, "JOIN #devcol");
		while (!feof($this->sock)) {
			$data = fgets($this->sock,512);
			echo "-> $data";
		}
	}
	function send($Data) {
		fputs($this->sock,$Data."\n\r");
	}
}
$connect = new bot;
$connect->connect();
?>