This adds support for sending NOTICEs to a channel.

[also see Bug #70 in ngircd bugzilla].

Based on a patch by Fabian Schlager <fabian.schlager@gmail.com>.

ChangeLog

@@ -12,8 +12,11 @@
 
 ngIRCd HEAD
 
-ngIRCd 0.11.0-pre2 (2008-01-07)
+  - allow NOTICEs to be sent to a channel. (Fabian Schlager)
 
+ngIRCd 0.11.0 (2008-01-15)
+
+  ngIRCd 0.11.0-pre2 (2008-01-07)
   - SECURITY: IRC_PART could reference invalid memory, causing
     ngircd to crash [from HEAD].
   
@@ -735,4 +738,4 @@ ngIRCd 0.0.1, 31.12.2001
 
 
 -- 
-$Id: ChangeLog,v 1.334 2008/01/07 23:08:14 alex Exp $
+$Id: ChangeLog,v 1.335 2008/01/15 22:28:15 fw Exp $

src/ngircd/channel.c

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
 #include "portab.h"
 
-static char UNUSED id[] = "$Id: channel.c,v 1.63 2007/06/11 20:06:46 fw Exp $";
+static char UNUSED id[] = "$Id: channel.c,v 1.64 2008/01/15 22:28:14 fw Exp $";
 
 #include "imp.h"
 #include <assert.h>
@@ -695,38 +695,66 @@ Channel_SetMaxUsers(CHANNEL *Chan, unsigned long Count)
 } /* Channel_SetMaxUsers */
 
 
-GLOBAL bool
+static bool
-Channel_Write( CHANNEL *Chan, CLIENT *From, CLIENT *Client, char *Text )
+Can_Send_To_Channel(CHANNEL *Chan, CLIENT *From)
 {
-	bool is_member, has_voice, is_op, ok;
+	bool is_member, has_voice, is_op;
 
-	/* Okay, target is a channel */
 	is_member = has_voice = is_op = false;
-	if( Channel_IsMemberOf( Chan, From ))
+
-	{
+	if (Channel_IsMemberOf(Chan, From)) {
 		is_member = true;
-		if( strchr( Channel_UserModes( Chan, From ), 'v' )) has_voice = true;
+		if (strchr(Channel_UserModes(Chan, From), 'v'))
-		if( strchr( Channel_UserModes( Chan, From ), 'o' )) is_op = true;
+			has_voice = true;
+		if (strchr(Channel_UserModes(Chan, From), 'o'))
+			is_op = true;
 	}
 
-	/* Is the client allowed to write to channel? */
+	/*
-	ok = true;
+	 * Is the client allowed to write to channel?
-	if( strchr( Channel_Modes( Chan ), 'n' ) && ( ! is_member )) ok = false;
+	 *
-	if( strchr( Channel_Modes( Chan ), 'm' ) && ( ! is_op ) && ( ! has_voice )) ok = false;
+	 * If channel mode n set: non-members cannot send to channel.
+	 * If channel mode m set: need voice.
+	 */
+	if (strchr(Channel_Modes(Chan), 'n') && !is_member)
+		return false;
 
-	/* Is the client banned? */
+	if (is_op || has_voice)
-	if( Lists_Check(&Chan->list_bans, From))
+		return true;
-	{
-		/* Client is banned, but is he channel operator or has voice? */
-		if(( ! has_voice ) && ( ! is_op )) ok = false;
-	}
 
-	if( ! ok ) return IRC_WriteStrClient( From, ERR_CANNOTSENDTOCHAN_MSG, Client_ID( From ), Channel_Name( Chan ));
+	if (strchr(Channel_Modes(Chan), 'm'))
+		return false;
 
-	/* Send text */
+	return !Lists_Check(&Chan->list_bans, From);
-	if( Client_Conn( From ) > NONE ) Conn_UpdateIdle( Client_Conn( From ));
+}
-	return IRC_WriteStrChannelPrefix( Client, Chan, From, true, "PRIVMSG %s :%s", Channel_Name( Chan ), Text );
+
-} /* Channel_Write */
+
+GLOBAL bool
+Channel_Write(CHANNEL *Chan, CLIENT *From, CLIENT *Client, const char *Text)
+{
+	if (!Can_Send_To_Channel(Chan, From))
+		return IRC_WriteStrClient(From, ERR_CANNOTSENDTOCHAN_MSG, Client_ID(From), Channel_Name(Chan));
+
+	if (Client_Conn(From) > NONE)
+		Conn_UpdateIdle(Client_Conn(From));
+
+	return IRC_WriteStrChannelPrefix(Client, Chan, From, true,
+			"PRIVMSG %s :%s", Channel_Name(Chan), Text);
+}
+
+
+GLOBAL bool
+Channel_Notice(CHANNEL *Chan, CLIENT *From, CLIENT *Client, const char *Text)
+{
+	if (!Can_Send_To_Channel(Chan, From))
+		return true; /* no error, see RFC 2812 */
+
+	if (Client_Conn(From) > NONE)
+		Conn_UpdateIdle(Client_Conn(From));
+
+	return IRC_WriteStrChannelPrefix(Client, Chan, From, true,
+			"NOTICE %s :%s", Channel_Name(Chan), Text);
+}
 
 
 GLOBAL CHANNEL *

src/ngircd/channel.h

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
  * (at your option) any later version.
  * Please read the file COPYING, README and AUTHORS for more information.
  *
- * $Id: channel.h,v 1.33 2006/12/07 22:23:39 fw Exp $
+ * $Id: channel.h,v 1.34 2008/01/15 22:28:14 fw Exp $
  *
  * Channel management (header)
  */
@@ -109,7 +109,8 @@ GLOBAL char *Channel_UserModes PARAMS(( CHANNEL *Chan, CLIENT *Client ));
 
 GLOBAL bool Channel_IsMemberOf PARAMS(( CHANNEL *Chan, CLIENT *Client ));
 
-GLOBAL bool Channel_Write PARAMS(( CHANNEL *Chan, CLIENT *From, CLIENT *Client, char *Text ));
+GLOBAL bool Channel_Write PARAMS(( CHANNEL *Chan, CLIENT *From, CLIENT *Client, const char *Text ));
+GLOBAL bool Channel_Notice PARAMS(( CHANNEL *Chan, CLIENT *From, CLIENT *Client, const char *Text));
 
 GLOBAL CHANNEL *Channel_Create PARAMS(( char *Name ));
 

src/ngircd/irc.c

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 
 #include "portab.h"
 
-static char UNUSED id[] = "$Id: irc.c,v 1.131 2006/07/23 14:55:40 alex Exp $";
+static char UNUSED id[] = "$Id: irc.c,v 1.132 2008/01/15 22:28:14 fw Exp $";
 
 #include "imp.h"
 #include <assert.h>
@@ -170,6 +170,7 @@ GLOBAL bool
 IRC_NOTICE( CLIENT *Client, REQUEST *Req )
 {
 	CLIENT *to, *from;
+	CHANNEL *chan;
 
 	assert( Client != NULL );
 	assert( Req != NULL );
@@ -189,7 +190,14 @@ IRC_NOTICE( CLIENT *Client, REQUEST *Req )
 		/* Okay, Ziel ist ein User */
 		return IRC_WriteStrClientPrefix( to, from, "NOTICE %s :%s", Client_ID( to ), Req->argv[1] );
 	}
-	else return CONNECTED;
+	else
+	{
+		chan = Channel_Search(Req->argv[0]);
+		if (chan)
+			return Channel_Notice(chan, from, Client, Req->argv[1]);
+	}
+
+	return CONNECTED;
 } /* IRC_NOTICE */