OptionalhostThe hostname (after @), when present.
OptionalnickThe nickname, when the prefix is a user prefix (not a bare servername).
The verbatim prefix as it appeared on the wire, without the leading :.
OptionaluserThe user/ident part (between ! and @), when present.
A parsed message prefix (
:nick!user@hostor:servername).rawis always the verbatim prefix;nick/user/hostare filled in when the prefix parses as anick!user@hostform (a bare servername leaves them undefined).Since
1.0.4