irc_send_penalty (String)

    # File lib/rbot/ircsocket.rb, line 14
      def irc_send_penalty
        # According to eggdrop, the initial penalty is
        penalty = 1 + self.size/100
        # on everything but UnderNET where it's
        # penalty = 2 + self.size/120

        cmd, pars = self.split($;,2)
        debug "cmd: #{cmd}, pars: #{pars.inspect}"
        case cmd.to_sym
        when :KICK
          chan, nick, msg = pars.split
          chan = chan.split(',')
          nick = nick.split(',')
          penalty += nick.size
          penalty *= chan.size
        when :MODE
          chan, modes, argument = pars.split
          extra = 0
          if modes
            extra = 1
            if argument
              extra += modes.split(/\+|-/).size
            else
              extra += 3 * modes.split(/\+|-/).size
            end
          end
          if argument
            extra += 2 * argument.split.size
          end
          penalty += extra * chan.split.size
        when :TOPIC
          penalty += 1
          penalty += 2 unless pars.split.size < 2
        when :PRIVMSG, :NOTICE
          dests = pars.split($;,2).first
          penalty += dests.split(',').size
        when :WHO
          # I'm too lazy to implement this one correctly
          penalty += 5
        when :AWAY, :JOIN, :VERSION, :TIME, :TRACE, :WHOIS, :DNS
          penalty += 2
        when :INVITE, :NICK
          penalty += 3
        when :ISON
          penalty += 1
        else # Unknown messages
          penalty += 1
        end
        if penalty > 99
          debug "Wow, more than 99 secs of penalty!"
          penalty = 99
        end
        if penalty < 2
          debug "Wow, less than 2 secs of penalty!"
          penalty = 2
        end
        debug "penalty: #{penalty}"
        return penalty
      end