help.lua: Provides start link when unable to send a user the help message privately.

administration.lua: 1.10.3: /gadd now supports arguments.

README.md

@@ -195,12 +195,12 @@ Additionally, antiflood can be configured to automatically ban a user after he h
 * * *
 
 ## Introduction
-#todo
+####todo
 
 ## Plugins
-otouto uses a robust plugin system, similar to yagop's [Telegram-Bot](http://github.com/yagop/telegram-bot). The aim of the otouto project is to contain any desirable bot feature within one universal bot framework.
+otouto uses a robust plugin system, similar to yagop's [Telegram-Bot](http://github.com/yagop/telegram-bot).
 
-Most plugins are intended for public use, but a few are for other purposes, like those used alongside [Liberbot](#liberbot-related-plugins), or for [use by the bot's owner](#control-plugins). See [here](#list-of-plugins) for a list of plugins.
+Most plugins are intended for public use, but a few are for other purposes, like those for [use by the bot's owner](#control-plugins). See [here](#list-of-plugins) for a list of plugins.
 
 A plugin can have five components, and two of them are required:
 

bot.lua

@@ -31,6 +31,9 @@ function bot:init() -- The function run when the bot is started or reloaded.
 		self.database = utilities.load_data(self.info.username..'.db')
 	end
 
+	self.database.users = self.database.users or {} -- Table to cache userdata.
+	self.database.users[tostring(self.info.id)] = self.info
+
 	self.plugins = {} -- Load plugins.
 	for _,v in ipairs(self.config.plugins) do
 		local p = require('plugins.'..v)
@@ -43,8 +46,6 @@ function bot:init() -- The function run when the bot is started or reloaded.
 	self.last_update = self.last_update or 0 -- Set loop variables: Update offset,
 	self.last_cron = self.last_cron or os.date('%M') -- the time of the last cron job,
 	self.is_started = true -- and whether or not the bot should be running.
-	self.database.users = self.database.users or {} -- Table to cache userdata.
-	self.database.users[tostring(self.info.id)] = self.info
 
 end
 
@@ -105,7 +106,7 @@ function bot:run()
 				end
 			end
 		else
-			print('Connection error fetching updates.')
+			print('Connection error while fetching updates.')
 		end
 
 		if self.last_cron ~= os.date('%M') then -- Run cron jobs every minute.

plugins/administration.lua

@@ -32,6 +32,13 @@
 
 	1.10.1 - Bug fixes and minor improvements. :^)
 
+	1.10.2 - Fixed bug in antibot. Further, ranks 2+ will be automatically made
+	 group admins when they join a group.
+
+	1.10.3 - /gadd now supports arguments to enable flags immediately, eg:
+	 "/gadd 1 4 5" will add a grouo with the unlisted, antibot, and antiflood
+	 flags.
+
 ]]--
 
 local JSON = require('dkjson')
@@ -672,6 +679,7 @@ function administration.init_command(self_)
 					utilities.send_reply(self, msg, 'I can\'t let you do that, '..msg.from.name..'.')
 				else
 					administration.kick_user(self, msg.chat.id, msg.from.id, 'kickme')
+					utilities.send_message(self, msg.chat.id, 'Goodbye, ' .. msg.from.name .. '!', true)
 					if msg.chat.type == 'supergroup' then
 						bindings.unbanChatMember(self, { chat_id = msg.chat.id, user_id = msg.from.id } )
 					end
@@ -789,7 +797,7 @@ function administration.init_command(self_)
 			command = 'changerule <i> <rule>',
 			privilege = 3,
 			interior = true,
-			doc = 'Changes a single rule. Pass "--" to delete the rule.',
+			doc = 'Changes a single rule. Pass "--" to delete the rule. If i is a number for which there is no rule, adds a rule by the next incremented number.',
 
 			action = function(self, msg, group)
 				local input = utilities.input(msg.text)
@@ -1190,22 +1198,36 @@ function administration.init_command(self_)
 		},
 
 		{ -- /gadd
-			triggers = utilities.triggers(self_.info.username):t('gadd').table,
+			triggers = utilities.triggers(self_.info.username):t('gadd', true).table,
 
-			command = 'gadd',
+			command = 'gadd [i] ...',
 			privilege = 5,
 			interior = false,
-			doc = 'Adds a group to the administration system.',
+			doc = 'Adds a group to the administration system. Pass numbers as arguments to enable those flags immediately. For example, this would add the group and enable the unlisted flag, antibot, and antiflood:\n/gadd 1 4 5',
 
 			action = function(self, msg)
 				if self.database.administration.groups[msg.chat.id_str] then
 					utilities.send_reply(self, msg, 'I am already administrating this group.')
 				else
+					local flags = {}
+					for i = 1, #administration.flags do
+						flags[i] = false
+					end
+					local input = utilities.input(msg.text)
+					if input then
+						local index = utilities.index(input)
+						for _, i in ipairs(index) do
+							i = tonumber(i)
+							if i and i < #administration.flags and i > 0 then
+								flags[i] = true
+							end
+						end
+					end
 					self.database.administration.groups[msg.chat.id_str] = {
 						mods = {},
 						governor = msg.from.id,
 						bans = {},
-						flags = {},
+						flags = flags,
 						rules = {},
 						grouptype = msg.chat.type,
 						name = msg.chat.title,
@@ -1216,9 +1238,6 @@ function administration.init_command(self_)
 						autoban = 3
 					}
 					administration.update_desc(self, msg.chat.id)
-					for i = 1, #administration.flags do
-						self.database.administration.groups[msg.chat.id_str].flags[i] = false
-					end
 					table.insert(self.database.administration.activity, msg.chat.id_str)
 					utilities.send_reply(self, msg, 'I am now administrating this group.')
 					drua.channel_set_admin(msg.chat.id, self.info.id, 2)

plugins/help.lua

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ function help:action(msg)
 	if not input then
 		local res = utilities.send_message(self, msg.from.id, help_text, true, nil, true)
 		if not res then
-			utilities.send_reply(self, msg, 'Please message me privately for a list of commands.')
+			utilities.send_reply(self, msg, 'Please message me privately or [click here](http://telegram.me/' .. self.info.username .. '?start=help) for a list of commands.', true)
 		elseif msg.chat.type ~= 'private' then
 			utilities.send_reply(self, msg, 'I have sent you the requested information in a private message.')
 		end

plugins/patterns.lua

@@ -3,13 +3,16 @@ local patterns = {}
 local utilities = require('utilities')
 
 patterns.triggers = {
-	'^/?s/.-/.-/?$'
+	'^/?s/.-/.-$'
 }
 
 function patterns:action(msg)
-
 	if not msg.reply_to_message then return end
-	local output = msg.reply_to_message.text or ''
+	local output = msg.reply_to_message.text
+	if msg.reply_to_message.from.id == self.info.id then
+		output = output:gsub('Did you mean:\n"', '')
+		output = output:gsub('"$', '')
+	end
 	local m1, m2 = msg.text:match('^/?s/(.-)/(.-)/?$')
 	if not m2 then return true end
 	local res
@@ -21,11 +24,11 @@ function patterns:action(msg)
 	if res == false then
 		output = 'Malformed pattern!'
 		utilities.send_reply(self, msg, output)
-		return
-	end
-	output = 'Did you mean:\n"' .. output:sub(1, 4000) .. '"'
+	else
+		output = output:sub(1, 4000)
+		output = 'Did you mean:\n"' .. output .. '"'
 		utilities.send_reply(self, msg.reply_to_message, output)
-
+	end
 end
 
 return patterns