The ip() pagespec can now contain glob characters to match eg, a subnet full of spammers.

IkiWiki.pm

@@ -2776,12 +2776,12 @@ sub match_user ($$;@) {
 	my $user=shift;
 	my %params=@_;
 	
-	my $regexp=IkiWiki::glob2re($user);
-	
 	if (! exists $params{user}) {
 		return IkiWiki::ErrorReason->new("no user specified");
 	}
 
+	my $regexp=IkiWiki::glob2re($user);
+	
 	if (defined $params{user} && $params{user}=~$regexp) {
 		return IkiWiki::SuccessReason->new("user is $user");
 	}
@@ -2821,8 +2821,10 @@ sub match_ip ($$;@) {
 	if (! exists $params{ip}) {
 		return IkiWiki::ErrorReason->new("no IP specified");
 	}
+	
+	my $regexp=IkiWiki::glob2re(lc $ip);
 
-	if (defined $params{ip} && lc $params{ip} eq lc $ip) {
+	if (defined $params{ip} && lc $params{ip}=~$regexp) {
 		return IkiWiki::SuccessReason->new("IP is $ip");
 	}
 	else {

debian/changelog

@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ ikiwiki (3.20130519) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
     (smcv)
   * openid: Automatically upgrade openid_realm to https when
     accessed via https.
+  * The ip() pagespec can now contain glob characters to match eg, a subnet
+    full of spammers.
 
  -- Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org>  Sun, 23 Jun 2013 14:02:01 -0400
 

doc/ikiwiki/pagespec.mdwn

@@ -51,7 +51,8 @@ Some more elaborate limits can be added to what matches using these functions:
 * "`admin()`" - tests whether a modification is being made by one of the
   wiki admins.
 * "`ip(address)`" - tests whether a modification is being made from the
-  specified IP address.
+  specified IP address. Glob patterns can be used in the address. For
+  example, `ip(127.0.0.*)`
 * "`comment(glob)`" - matches comments to a page matching the glob.
 * "`comment_pending(glob)`" - matches unmoderated, pending comments.
 * "`postcomment(glob)`" - matches only when comments are being