gistfile1.py

    def on_pubmsg(self, connection, event):
        """Handle public messages"""
        print event.source()
        self.source = event.source().split("@", 1)[0]
        self.target = event.target()
        nick = irclib.nm_to_n(event.source())
        msg = event.arguments()[0]

        self.log.info("%s <%s> %s" % (self.target, nick, msg))
        self.poll_messages(msg)