@lib.help("<user>", "shows who someone is")
@lib.argsEQ(1)
def whois(bot, user, chan, realtarget, *args):
- target = bot.parent.user(args[0], create=False)
+ name = args[0]
+ if name.startswith("#"):
+ target = bot.parent.User(name, name[1:])
+ else:
+ target = bot.parent.user(name, create=False)
if target is None:
bot.msg(user, "I don't know %s." % (args[0]))
else: