util: don't respond if user not found in CTCP ACTION slap

sopel-irc · Oct 18, 2024 · d447600 · d447600
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diff --git a/sopel_slap/util.py b/sopel_slap/util.py
@@ -36,7 +36,12 @@ def slap(bot: SopelWrapper, trigger: Trigger, target: str):
         return
 
     if target not in bot.channels[trigger.sender].users:
-        bot.reply("You can't slap someone who isn't here!")
+        if not trigger.ctcp:
+            # only reply if a command was used; ignore CTCP ACTIONs
+            # we don't want the bot to be annoying to people who do "/me slaps"
+            # without realizing (or remembering) that the bot responds to it
+            bot.reply("You can't slap someone who isn't here!")
+
         return
 
     if target == bot.nick: