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Updated, thanks for discovering these typos, Grantbow.

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Ok, some some explanation of the capabilities system is probably in
Ok, some explanation of the capabilities system is probably in
order. With most IRC bots (including the ones I've written myself
prior to this one) "what a user can do" is set in one of two ways. On
the *really* simple bots, each user has a numeric "level" and commands
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command, perhaps "calc" or "help", the bot first checks to make sure
the user doesn't have the "-calc" or the "-help" capabilities before
even considering responding to the user. So commands can be turned on
or off on a *per user* basis, offering finegrained control not often
or off on a *per user* basis, offering fine-grained control not often
(if at all!) seen in other bots.
But that's not all! The capabilities system also supports *Channel*
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So when a user "foo" sends a command "bar" to the bot on channel
"#baz", first the bot checks to see if the user has the anticapability
for the command by itself, "-bar". If so, it returns right then and
there, compltely ignoring the fact that the user issued that command
there, completely ignoring the fact that the user issued that command
to it. If the user doesn't have that anticapability, then the bot
checks to see if the user issued the command over a channel, and if
so, checks to see if the user has the antichannelcapability for that
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these anticapabilities are present, then the bot just responds to the
user like normal.
From a programmatical perspective, capabilties are easy to use and
From a programming perspective, capabilties are easy to use and
flexible. Any command can check if a user has any capability, even
ones not thought of when the bot was originally written.
Commands/Callbacks can add their own capabilities -- it's as easy as
@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ Another command that requires the trusted capability is Utilties.re,
which (due to the regular expression implementation in Python (and any
other language that uses NFA regular expressions, like Perl or Ruby or
Lua or ...) which can allow a regular expression to take exponential
time to process). Consider what would happen if the someone gave the
time to process). Consider what would happen if someone gave the
bot the command 're [format join "" s/./ [dict go] /] [dict go]'
Other plugins may require different capabilities; the Factoids plugin