added documentation and default value for as of yet unimplemented paired punctuation stripping functionality (#25)

README.md

@@ -31,3 +31,4 @@ Configuring mstdn-ebooks is accomplished by editing `config.json`.
 | learn_from_cw | false |  If true, mstdn-ebooks will learn from CW'd posts. |
 | mention_handling | 1 |  0: Never use mentions. 1: Only generate fake mentions in the middle of posts, never at the start. 2: Use mentions as normal (old behaviour). |
 | max_thread_length | 15 | The maximum number of bot posts in a thread before it stops replying. A thread can be 10 or 10000 posts long, but the bot will stop after it has posted `max_thread_length` times. |
+| strip_paired_punctuation | false | If true, mstdn-ebooks will remove punctuation that commonly appears in pairs, like " and (). This avoids the issue of posts that open a bracket without closing it. |

config.json

@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 {
-	"lang": "en",
 	"site": "https://botsin.space",
 	"cw": null,
 	"learn_from_cw": false,
 	"mention_handling": 1,
-	"max_thread_length": 15
+	"max_thread_length": 15,
+	"strip_paired_punctuation": false
 }

main.py

@@ -20,7 +20,8 @@ cfg = {
 	"instance_blacklist": ["bofa.lol", "witches.town", "knzk.me"],
 	"learn_from_cw": False,
 	"mention_handling": 1,
-	"max_thread_length": 15
+	"max_thread_length": 15,
+	"strip_paired_punctuation": False
 }
 
 cfg.update(json.load(open('config.json', 'r')))