3 files changed, 12 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/lib/rbot/core/journal.rb b/lib/rbot/core/journal.rb
index 4bd4ec3c..c4f5f0f4 100644
--- a/lib/rbot/core/journal.rb
+++ b/lib/rbot/core/journal.rb
@@ -7,6 +7,17 @@
 
 require 'rbot/journal'
 
+module ::Irc
+class Bot
+  # this should return the journal if the managing plugin has been loaded.
+  def journal
+    if @plugins['journal']
+      @plugins['journal'].broker
+    end
+  end
+end
+end
+
 class JournalModule < CoreBotModule
 
   attr_reader :broker
diff --git a/lib/rbot/ircbot.rb b/lib/rbot/ircbot.rb
index 46e4faaa..739aaade 100644
--- a/lib/rbot/ircbot.rb
+++ b/lib/rbot/ircbot.rb
@@ -226,13 +226,6 @@ class Bot
     myself.channels
   end
 
-  # returns the journal
-  def journal
-    if @plugins['journal']
-      @plugins['journal'].broker
-    end
-  end
-
   # nick wanted by the bot. This defaults to the irc.nick config value,
   # but may be overridden by a manual !nick command
   def wanted_nick
diff --git a/lib/rbot/journal.rb b/lib/rbot/journal.rb
index 9f586f7f..fe6c14be 100644
--- a/lib/rbot/journal.rb
+++ b/lib/rbot/journal.rb
@@ -278,6 +278,7 @@ module Journal
 
 
   class JournalBroker
+    attr_reader :storage
     class Subscription
       attr_reader :topic
       attr_reader :block