Added conf.replyWhenNotAddressed for RFE #859183.

src/callbacks.py

@@ -92,6 +92,8 @@ def addressed(nick, msg):
             return ''
     elif msg.args[1] and msg.args[1][0] in conf.prefixChars:
         return msg.args[1][1:].strip()
+    elif conf.replyWhenNotAddressed:
+        return msg.args[1]
     else:
         return ''
 

src/conf.py

@@ -140,6 +140,14 @@ replyWithNickPrefix = True
 ###
 replyWhenAddressedByNick = True
 
+###
+# replyWhenNotAddressed: True if the bot should reply to messages even if they
+#                        don't address it at all.  If you have this on, you'll
+#                        almost certainly want to make sure replyWhenNotCommand
+#                        is turned off.
+###
+replyWhenNotAddressed = False
+
 ###
 # requireRegistration: Oftentimes a plugin will want to record who added or
 #                      changed or messed with it last.  Supybot's user database

test/test_callbacks.py

@@ -151,6 +151,18 @@ class FunctionsTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
         badmsg = ircmsgs.privmsg('#foo', '%s`: foo' % nick)
         self.failIf(callbacks.addressed(nick, badmsg))
 
+    def testAddressedReplyWhenNotAddressed(self):
+        msg1 = ircmsgs.privmsg('#foo', '@bar')
+        msg2 = ircmsgs.privmsg('#foo', 'bar')
+        self.assertEqual(callbacks.addressed('blah', msg1), 'bar')
+        try:
+            original = conf.replyWhenNotAddressed
+            conf.replyWhenNotAddressed = True
+            self.assertEqual(callbacks.addressed('blah', msg1), 'bar')
+            self.assertEqual(callbacks.addressed('blah', msg2), 'bar')
+        finally:
+            conf.replyWhenNotAddressed = original
+
     def testReply(self):
         prefix = 'foo!bar@baz'
         channelMsg = ircmsgs.privmsg('#foo', 'bar baz', prefix=prefix)