def setstate(self, state=None):
""" set state on the bot. """
self.state = state or Pdod(self.datadir + os.sep + 'state')
if self.state:
if not 'joinedchannels' in self.state.data:
self.state.data.joinedchannels = []
if not 'ignore' in self.state.data: self.state.data.ignore = []
