From 0b83f017d98cebbe28e708246d5ebfd0120f7b79 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: James Vega <jamessan@users.sourceforge.net>
Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2005 16:02:09 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] src/irclib.py: Document the protected/channel owner patch

---
 src/irclib.py | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/irclib.py b/src/irclib.py
index 4d5c173a9..350e745fd 100644
--- a/src/irclib.py
+++ b/src/irclib.py
@@ -251,6 +251,8 @@ class ChannelState(object):
         nick = user.lstrip('@%+&~')
         if not nick:
             return
+        # & is used to denote protected users in UnrealIRCd
+        # ~ is used to denote channel owner in UnrealIRCd
         while user and user[0] in '@%+&~':
             (marker, user) = (user[0], user[1:])
             assert user, 'Looks like my caller is passing chars, not nicks.'