From 9195ffc6afba96644a82aae3ddfc40e8408d4fe8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sven Slootweg <jamsoftgamedev@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 3 Jul 2012 05:53:30 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Add autodict class

---
 ircd.py | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/ircd.py b/ircd.py
index 3b8a741..efe87e2 100755
--- a/ircd.py
+++ b/ircd.py
@@ -21,6 +21,15 @@ def split_irc(message):
 	else:
 		return message.split(" ")
 
+class autodict(dict):
+	# http://stackoverflow.com/a/652284
+	def __getitem__(self, item):
+		try:
+			return dict.__getitem__(self, item)
+		except KeyError:
+			value = self[item] = type(self)()
+			return value
+			
 class ircd:
 	channels = {}
 	users = {}