local jid = require "util.jid"; local st = require "util.stanza"; local nick_patterns = module:get_option_array("muc_reserve_nick_patterns", {}); module:hook("muc-occupant-pre-join", function (event) local nick = jid.resource(event.occupant.nick); for k, nick_pattern in pairs(nick_patterns) do if nick:match(nick_pattern) then local reply = st.error_reply(event.stanza, "modify", "conflict", "Unacceptable nickname, please try another"); module:send(reply); return true; end end end);