[IRCServices Coding] Possible new callback on AUTH
Robin Burchell
surreal.w00t at gmail.com
Mon Aug 22 21:36:24 PDT 2005
Andrew Church wrote:
>>>I'm working on a bit of a module to orient new users, but (with spambots
>>>and stuff) it's a little inconvenient to do this with the register callback.
>>>
>>>Not wanting to fork the codebase, would it be at all possible to get a
>>>new callback on NS AUTH?
>>
>> Ordinarily I'd want to wait for 5.1, but seeing as the 5.1 alpha is
>>already several lifetimes later than I'd hoped, why not? (: I'll add it
>>for the next 5.0 release.
>
>
> Actually I guess I should ask: where do you need the callback? Is it
> sufficient to have it called after all normal processing, or do you want to
> replace part of the normal AUTH processing?
>
> --Andrew Church
> achurch at achurch.org
> http://achurch.org/
(Not sure if this sent the first time, let's try again..)
After is what I'm needing-
What I'm doing is making sure a normal user passes all checks, and if
so, sending them information - doing this on register isn't a good idea,
because of the growing number of spambots that can simply register,
putting extra load on Services.