Against my better judgment, I'm adding a command-line option to allow dumb people to run their bots as root.

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Jeremy Fincher 2004-04-17 14:19:50 +00:00
parent 2d2340bf17
commit 4c7985f35c

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@ -45,11 +45,6 @@ if sys.version_info < (2, 3, 0):
sys.stderr.write('This program requires Python >= 2.3.0\n')
sys.exit(-1)
if os.name == 'posix':
if os.getuid() == 0 or os.geteuid() == 0:
sys.stderr.write('Dude, don\'t even try to run this as root.\n')
sys.exit(-1)
import time
import optparse
@ -138,9 +133,21 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
dest='strictRfc',
help='Determines whether the bot will strictly follow '
'RFC guidelines defining nicks and channels.')
parser.add_option('', '--allow-root', action='store_true',
dest='allowRoot',
help='Determines whether the bot will be allowed to run'
'as root. You don\'t want this. Don\'t do it.'
'Even if you think you want it, you don\'t. '
'You\'re probably dumb if you do this.')
(options, args) = parser.parse_args()
if os.name == 'posix':
if os.getuid() == 0 or os.geteuid() == 0 and not options.allowRoot:
sys.stderr.write('Dude, don\'t even try to run this as root.\n')
sys.exit(-1)
if len(args) > 1:
parser.error()
elif not args: