Add act method to messages; behaves like reply, but does a CTCP action

1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/lib/rbot/message.rb b/lib/rbot/message.rb
index 385f6c4c..eda7ef72 100644
--- a/lib/rbot/message.rb
+++ b/lib/rbot/message.rb
@@ -198,6 +198,16 @@ module Irc
       @replied = true
     end
 
+    # convenience method to reply to a message with an action. It's the
+    # same as doing:
+    # <tt>@bot.action m.replyto, string</tt>
+    # So if the message is private, it will reply to the user. If it was
+    # in a channel, it will reply in the channel.
+    def act(string)
+      @bot.action @replyto, string
+      @replied = true
+    end
+
     # convenience method to reply "okay" in the current language to the
     # message
     def okay