Filter out invalid characters in irc nicknames

Bug #1575149 reported by Alan Pope 🍺🐧🐱 🦄
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Chatter
Fix Released
High
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Bug Description

I tried connecting to freenode with a nickname which has a dot in it. Chatter didn't prevent me from typing an invalid entry and I had to disconnect / reconnect for it to work.

Chatter should probably filter known invalid characters out of the nickname / channel name fields.

Related branches

Changed in chatter:
status: New → Triaged
importance: Undecided → High
Changed in chatter:
status: Triaged → Fix Committed
Changed in chatter:
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
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