From 7d2a746c2c25b56a90fd09ebfd9ffcec8a6e43c6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Pragmatic Software <pragma78@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2020 22:07:58 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Wait until connected before starting timer

---
 PBot/PBot.pm | 8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/PBot/PBot.pm b/PBot/PBot.pm
index 1ec385e2..fe8000d2 100644
--- a/PBot/PBot.pm
+++ b/PBot/PBot.pm
@@ -237,9 +237,6 @@ sub initialize {
   # load available plugins
   $self->{plugins}->autoload(%conf);
 
-  # start timer
-  $self->{timer}->start();
-
   # give botowner all capabilities
   $self->{capabilities}->rebuild_botowner_capabilities();
 }
@@ -282,7 +279,10 @@ sub connect {
 
   $self->{connected} = 1;
 
-  #set up handlers for the IRC engine
+  # start timer once connected
+  $self->{timer}->start;
+
+  # set up handlers for the IRC engine
   $self->{conn}->add_default_handler(sub { $self->{irchandlers}->default_handler(@_) }, 1);
   $self->{conn}->add_handler([ 251,252,253,254,255,302 ], sub { $self->{irchandlers}->on_init(@_) });