Merge pull request #196 from fitnub-bosbud/main

Fix default behavior of hanging without entering reconnection strategy
jaraco · Jul 15, 2022 · 96cf340 · 96cf340
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diff --git a/CHANGES.rst b/CHANGES.rst
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+v20.1.0
+=======
+
+* #196: In irc.bot, avoid hanging idle when the first connection
+  attempt fails.
+
 v20.0.0
 =======
 

diff --git a/irc/bot.py b/irc/bot.py
@@ -193,7 +193,9 @@ def _connect(self):
                 **self.__connect_params,
             )
         except irc.client.ServerConnectionError:
-            pass
+            self.connection._handle_event(
+                irc.client.Event("disconnect", self.connection.server, "", [""])
+            )
 
     def _on_disconnect(self, connection, event):
         self.channels = IRCDict()