derekgottlieb / hubot-slack-allowlist-middleware

Hubot Slack Allowlist

Don't want #general to trigger your bot?

Use this.

Originally based on https://github.com/michaeljacobdavis/hubot-slack-whitelist-middleware

How to use

Install

npm install --save hubot-slack-allowlist-middleware

Register

In external-scripts.json add

"hubot-slack-allowlist-middleware"

This is meant for Slack, but might work with any adapter that exposes the current channel via context.response.envelope.room.

Environment Variables

There are two ways to set a allowlist:

Environment Variable	Description	Example
HUBOT_ALLOWLIST	A comma separated list (no spaces).	random,general
HUBOT_ALLOWLIST_PATH	Set the path (relative to your hubot directory) to a json/js/coffee file that returns an array of allowlisted channels.	allowlist.json
HUBOT_ALLOWLIST_DEBUG	Enable additional debug logging when set	true