Made the bot a bit less keen to respond to messages. WIll now only trigger the bot if the first word is waiton, housejob, etc.

WaitonBot.py

@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ from SlackUtil import *
 from WaitonUtil import handleWaitonMsg #For waitons
 from ScrollUtil import handleScrollMsg #For scrolls
 
+import re
+
 #Read api token from file
 apifile = open("apitoken.txt", 'r')
 SLACK_API = next(apifile).strip()
@@ -40,6 +42,10 @@ def handleProfilelessScum(slack, msg, user, for_user=None):
     reply(slack, msg, f_response)
     
 
+waiton_pattern = re.compile("^waiton")
+scroll_pattern = re.compile("^scroll")
+housejob_pattern = re.compile("^(house)?job")
+       
 def main():
     #Init slack
     slack = SlackClient(SLACK_API)
@@ -68,13 +74,13 @@ def main():
         elif for_user and not isValidProfile(for_user):#invalid for_user profile
             handleProfilelessScum(slack, msg, user, for_user)
 
-        elif "waiton" in text:
+        elif waiton_pattern.match(text):
             handleWaitonMsg(slack, sheet_service, msg, user, for_user)
 
-        elif "scroll" in text:
+        elif scroll_pattern.match(text):
             handleScrollMsg(slack, msg)
 
-        elif "housejob" in text:
+        elif housejob_pattern.match(text):
             reply(slack, msg, "I cannot do that (yet)", username="sadbot")
 
         elif killswitch == msg['text'].lower():