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Track the actual visibility for the buddy list (unobscured, partially and fully obscured). This maintains the behavior from the previous commit (raising partially obscured buddy list instead of hiding), but also maintains refreshing of the buddy list when partially obscured which the previous commit broke.

For information on writing a plugin for Purple, Pidgin or Finch, go
http://developer.pidgin.im and click on API.  From there, see the HOWTOs in the
"Related Pages" section.

You can also generate this documentation locally by installing
doxygen and graphviz dot, then running "make docs" in the
source tree.  The documentation will be in the docs/html directory.