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This fixes some idle-related behavior with the MySpace prpl, most particularly the loss of status messages and statuses whenever idle activates and deactivates. It also ensures that idle trumps other statuses (besides invisible), since it's an exclusive state on this protocol.

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.