Allow Banmask.makeBanmask to work when dynamic.channel is None.

This gives back the ability to generate a banmask based on the global banmask
settings instead of per-channel settings.

Signed-off-by: James Vega <jamessan@users.sourceforge.net>
(cherry picked from commit 8a98653d3b)

src/commands.py

@@ -280,10 +280,7 @@ def getBanmask(irc, msg, args, state):
         getChannel(irc, msg, args, state)
     channel = state.channel
     banmaskstyle = conf.supybot.protocols.irc.banmask
-    try:
-        state.args[-1] = banmaskstyle.makeBanmask(state.args[-1])
-    except AssertionError:
-        state.errorInvalid('channel', channel)
+    state.args[-1] = banmaskstyle.makeBanmask(state.args[-1])
 
 def getUser(irc, msg, args, state):
     try:

src/conf.py

@@ -926,20 +926,17 @@ class Banmask(registry.SpaceSeparatedSetOfStrings):
         isn't specified via options, the value of
         conf.supybot.protocols.irc.banmask is used.
 
-        A variable named 'channel' (defining the channel the ban is taking
-        place in) is expected to be in the environment of the caller of this
-        function.
-
         options - A list specifying which parts of the hostmask should
         explicitly be matched: nick, user, host.  If 'exact' is given, then
         only the exact hostmask will be used."""
-        assert ircutils.isChannel(dynamic.channel)
+        channel = dynamic.channel
+        assert channel is None or ircutils.isChannel(channel)
         (nick, user, host) = ircutils.splitHostmask(hostmask)
         bnick = '*'
         buser = '*'
         bhost = '*'
         if not options:
-            options = get(supybot.protocols.irc.banmask, dynamic.channel)
+            options = get(supybot.protocols.irc.banmask, channel)
         for option in options:
             if option == 'nick':
                 bnick = nick