[project @ 2005-06-29 19:55:31 by unknown_lamer]

[clinton/bobotpp.git] / NEWS

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
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@@ -20,11 +20,32 @@ Version 2.1.8:
     * hooks/disconnect is now called when the bot is disconnected from the
       server unintentionally (network connection timeout, server died,
       etc.)
+    * hooks/action is now passed the user's nick instead of the full
+      address like all other hooks
   + Message Sending
     * Implemented bot:notice
+    * bot:msg and bot:say may both send to channels and users (instead
+      of bot:msg for users and bot:say for channels)
+    * Renamed bot:send-CTCP to bot:send-ctcp
+    * Added bot:send-ctcp-reply to send a ctcp-reply
   + Misc
     * Added (bobotpp bot) module that modules may use to gain access
       to the bobot++ functions
+  + Debugging
+    * The debugging evaluator is now enabled when --debug is passed to
+      the bot
+    * New command line option: --debug-scripts enabled the debugging
+      evaluator while running everything else normally
+    * Merged error handling patch from Dale Smith. This adds detailed
+      errors and backtraces when --debug/--debug-scripts is passed to
+      Bobot++.
+- Documentation
+  + Merged documentation patch from Dale Smith (thanks)
+- Misc
+  + NOTICEs and PRIVMSGs are now sent correctly if they contain an
+    embedded newline
+  + Max nick length is now configurable via 'maxnicklength' option in
+    bot.conf (defaults to 9)
 
 
 Version 2.1.7:
@@ -65,7 +86,7 @@ Version 2.1.4: DCC Support Enhancements
 Version 2.1.3: Something
 - The flood rate can now be set using !setfloodrate INTEGER. The
 default is two messages per second before the bot will ignore
-you. (thanks to Björn Gustavsson for requesting this)
+you. (thanks to Björn Gustavsson for requesting this)
 - The flood rate may also be set from Scheme using (bot:setfloodrate
 integer)
 - A very large crash bug has been fixed. Previously, if an undefined