From 3e5434124d9dc162883f4866174046799c3a3f33 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?utf8?q?David=20=E2=80=98Bombe=E2=80=99=20Roden?=
 <bombe@pterodactylus.net>
Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2013 06:21:15 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Add method to send messages.

---
 src/main/java/net/pterodactylus/irc/Connection.java | 15 +++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/main/java/net/pterodactylus/irc/Connection.java b/src/main/java/net/pterodactylus/irc/Connection.java
index d127363..ade43c9 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/pterodactylus/irc/Connection.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/pterodactylus/irc/Connection.java
@@ -207,6 +207,21 @@ public class Connection extends AbstractExecutionThreadService implements Servic
 		connectionHandler.sendCommand("JOIN", channel);
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Sends a message to the given recipient, which may be a channel or another
+	 * nickname.
+	 *
+	 * @param recipient
+	 * 		The recipient of the message
+	 * @param message
+	 * 		The message
+	 * @throws IOException
+	 * 		if an I/O error occurs
+	 */
+	public void sendMessage(String recipient, String message) throws IOException {
+		connectionHandler.sendCommand("PRIVMSG", recipient, message);
+	}
+
 	//
 	// ABSTRACTEXECUTIONTHREADSERVICE METHODS
 	//
-- 
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