Add a 'part' hook. Updates.

CHANGELOG

@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 v0.2 (unreleased):
 
+- Added a new command syntax allowing the caller to redirect replies to another
+  user. Example: "!dictionary >Fred earwig"
 - Added 'rc' hook type to allow IRC commands to respond to RC watcher events.
+- Added 'part' hook type as a counterpart to 'join'.
 - Added !stalk/!watch.
 - Added !watchers.
 - Added !epoch as a subcommand of !time.

docs/customizing.rst

@@ -108,9 +108,10 @@ are the basics:
 - Class attribute :py:attr:`~earwigbot.commands.Command.hooks` is a list of the
   "IRC events" that this command might respond to. It defaults to ``["msg"]``,
   but options include ``"msg_private"`` (for private messages only),
-  ``"msg_public"`` (for channel messages only), and ``"join"`` (for when a user
-  joins a channel). See the afc_status_ plugin for a command that responds to
-  other hook types.
+  ``"msg_public"`` (for channel messages only), ``"join"`` (for when a user
+  joins a channel), ``"part"`` (for when a user parts a channel), and ``"rc"``
+  (for recent change messages from the IRC watcher). See the afc_status_ plugin
+  for a command that responds to other hook types.
 
 - Method :py:meth:`~earwigbot.commands.Command.setup` is called *once* with no
   arguments immediately after the command is first loaded. Does nothing by

earwigbot/commands/__init__.py

@@ -43,9 +43,9 @@ class Command(object):
     # be triggered by the command's name and its name only:
     commands = []
 
-    # Hooks are "msg", "msg_private", "msg_public", and "join". "msg" is the
-    # default behavior; if you wish to override that, change the value in your
-    # command subclass:
+    # Hooks are "msg", "msg_private", "msg_public", "join", "part", and "rc".
+    # "msg" is the default behavior; if you wish to override that, change the
+    # value in your command subclass:
     hooks = ["msg"]
 
     def __init__(self, bot):

earwigbot/irc/frontend.py

@@ -62,6 +62,10 @@ class Frontend(IRCConnection):
             data = Data(self.bot, self.nick, line, msgtype="JOIN")
             self.bot.commands.call("join", data)
 
+        elif line[1] == "PART":
+            data = Data(self.bot, self.nick, line, msgtype="PART")
+            self.bot.commands.call("part", data)
+
         elif line[1] == "PRIVMSG":
             data = Data(self.bot, self.nick, line, msgtype="PRIVMSG")
             if data.is_private: