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db, docs: update intersphinx & fix some references

Co-authored-by: dgw <[email protected]>

This is a semi-temporary fix for #2241. It's still not perfect (still
allows using unsupported o...

rules: fix sphinx auto-doc warning and mypy error

It's a good idea to make sure the bot always knows its current nick,
even if that value doesn't ...

I traced use of the equivalent to `bot.config.core.nick` all the way
back to the 3.x (Phenny) da...

irc: implement CASEMAPPING parameter for ISUPPORT

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ISUPPORT provide a "CASEMAPPING" parameter, that can tell which
casemapping function to use:

* ...

For type hint, I followed the same type hint provided by SQLAlchemy for
connection and session (...

And Sopel provides its `make_identifier` method as a factory.

The core configuration "nick" option was an Identifier: it was
convenient to always have an Iden...

Instead of using `tools.Identifier(nick)`, the PreTrigger class now uses
a factory to instantiat...

As per PreTrigger and Channel, SopelIdentifierMemory also uses an
identifier factory.

Sopel and...

As per PreTrigger, Channel no longuer instantiate Identifier itself: it
relies on an Identifier ...

Instead of instantiating `tools.Identifier` directly, built-in plugins
are now using `bot.make_i...

And fix the default casemapping to follow the RFC it is supposed to
implement (RFC 1459): only A...

sopel: drop support for Python 3.6 and require 3.7+

It appears that Sphinx's autodoc plugin doesn't understand TypeVar
properly: it doesn't generate...

We've updated to SQLAlchemy 1.4.x on the development branch, and we
should use the correct inter...

db, test: do not create nick ID by default

tools.target: use slots for Channel and User types

isup: catch up errors from get site and from requests differently

Sopel's other dependencies require requests>=24 at minimum, so there is
no sense in requiring on...

Having `get_nick_id()` default to `create=True` may cause unexpected
behavior if invalid nicknam...

This can save some significant memory when Sopel is in many and/or large
channels. For example, ...

tools: deprecate more Python 2-like shims

plugins.rules: fix conflicting attributes in base classes

wikipedia: refine no-consume logic for section hatnotes

Sphinx will include the `iter*` members in output because they are just
aliases to built-in func...

These four functions were for backward compatibility, as they all stand
in for features removed ...

db: add `forget_channel()` and `forget_plugin()` methods

sopel: type hint and basic setup

docs: about time for plugins

As per usual, with dgw's edits.

Co-authored-by: dgw <[email protected]>

Python will implicitely define this method as None:

A class that overrides __eq__() and does n...

In order to use mypy, we need:

* to install mypy (dev)
* to install type stubs (dev)
* to upgra...

sopel: reduce and reorganize imports for critical modules

Sometimes note templates include inline style tags. Since their contents
appear just like any ot...

Old name marked as deprecated, to stick around until 9.0.

Mostly envisioned as "pre-uninstall" utilities for plugins to offer, but
could theoretically bec...

Expose plugin versions, enable retrieval with `.version`

cli: remove legacy mode for run script

tools, tools.web: rework `web.decode()` to use modern stdlib

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bot: add plugins property

wiktionary: allow for multi-line etymologies

adminchannel: fix, simplify, and comment hostmask utility function

Created test suite and caught (then fixed) some edge cases.

If it had been something sensible like `None` I might have let it go,
but using the empty string...

I came for the LGTM alert about an unmatchable caret, and stayed for the
completely undocumented...

reddit: add flair text to link/submission output

reddit, test: even more of the comments link format is optional

plugins: execute TODO that was waiting for end of py2 support

coretasks: alert owner if nick in `RPL_WELCOME` does not match config

isupport: maintain PREFIX ordering

Reddit will accept /r/subreddit/comments/id, /comments/id, or even just
/id... The variations ne...

reddit: fix matching twice for reddit.com without www.

Inspired by a recent PR to the "horse docs" site, which adds a paragraph
about this.

Technically "multi-paragraph", but that's clunky to say.

If the concatenated etymology is too l...

irc: rework parsing of modestrings