The JOIN events may not be fired, if the extended-join IRCv3 capability has not been negotiated (on some/most IRC networks excluding Freenode). Setting colon=False makes args[0] more consistent.
The PRIVMSG handler no longer needs to check for leading colons.
The
JOIN
events may not be fired, if theextended-join
IRCv3 capability has not been negotiated (on some/most IRC networks excluding Freenode). Settingcolon=False
makesargs[0]
more consistent.The
PRIVMSG
handler no longer needs to check for leading colons.