@require_privilege sets func.priv

bot.py

@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ class Fulvia(irc.IRCClient):
 		or users alike.
 		"""
 		func_names = []		
-		if message.startswith(self.prefix):
+		if message.startswith(self.prefix) and message != self.prefix:
 			command, _, _ = message.partition(" ")
 			command = command.replace(self.prefix, "", 1)
 			func_name = self.commands.get(command)._func_name

module.py

@@ -154,13 +154,17 @@ def require_privilege(level, message=None):
 	user does not have the privilege, `message` will be said if given. If it is
 	a private message, no checking will be done.
 	"""
+	def add_attribute(function):
+		function.priv = level
+		return add_attribute
+
 	def actual_decorator(function):
 		@functools.wraps(function)
 		def guarded(bot, trigger, *args, **kwargs):
 			# If this is a privmsg, ignore privilege requirements
 			if trigger.is_privmsg or trigger.admin:
 				return function(bot, trigger, *args, **kwargs)
-			channel_privs = bot.privileges[trigger.channel]
+			channel_privs = bot.channels[trigger.channel].privileges
 			allowed = channel_privs.get(trigger.nick, 0) >= level
 			if not allowed:
 				if message and not callable(message):
@@ -168,7 +172,7 @@ def require_privilege(level, message=None):
 			else:
 				return function(bot, trigger, *args, **kwargs)
 		return guarded
-	return actual_decorator
+	return add_attribute(actual_decorator)
 
 
 def require_admin(message=None):