Implement src/IRCObject.py to convert specific objects in to strings when

passing them to modules/scripts.py scripts

modules/scripts.py

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 
 import glob, json, os, subprocess
-from src import Utils
+from src import IRCObject, Utils
 
 class Module(object):
     def __init__(self, bot, events, exports):
@@ -37,6 +37,8 @@ class Module(object):
                 env[key.upper()] = str(int(value))
             elif isinstance(value, (list, dict)):
                 env[key.upper()] = json.dumps(value)
+            elif isinstance(value, (IRCObject.Object,)):
+                env[key.upper()] = str(value)
 
         proc = subprocess.Popen([filename], stdout=subprocess.PIPE, env=env)
         try:

src/IRCChannel.py

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import uuid
-from . import IRCBuffer, Utils
+from . import IRCBuffer, IRCObject, Utils
 
-class Channel(object):
+class Channel(IRCObject.Object):
     def __init__(self, name, id, server, bot):
         self.name = Utils.irc_lower(server, name)
         self.id = id
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ class Channel(object):
 
     def __repr__(self):
         return "IRCChannel.Channel(%s|%s)" % (self.server.name, self.name)
+    def __str__(self):
+        return self.name
 
     def set_topic(self, topic):
         self.topic = topic

src/IRCServer.py

@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 import collections, socket, ssl, sys, time
-from . import IRCChannel, IRCUser, Utils
+from . import IRCChannel, IRCObject, IRCUser, Utils
 
 THROTTLE_LINES = 4
 THROTTLE_SECONDS = 1
 READ_TIMEOUT_SECONDS = 120
 PING_INTERVAL_SECONDS = 30
 
-class Server(object):
+class Server(IRCObject.Object):
     def __init__(self, bot, events, id, alias, hostname, port, password,
             ipv4, tls, nickname, username, realname):
         self.connected = False

src/IRCUser.py

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import uuid
-from . import IRCBuffer, Utils
+from . import IRCBuffer, IRCObject, Utils
 
-class User(object):
+class User(IRCObject.Object):
     def __init__(self, nickname, id, server, bot):
         self.server = server
         self.set_nickname(nickname)
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ class User(object):
 
     def __repr__(self):
         return "IRCUser.User(%s|%s)" % (self.server.name, self.name)
+    def __str__(self):
+        return self.nickname
 
     def get_id(self):
         return (self.identified_account_id_override or