metadata-2 (#2273)

Initial implementation of draft/metadata-2

irc/utils/chunks.go

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+package utils
+
+import "iter"
+
+func ChunkifyParams(params iter.Seq[string], maxChars int) [][]string {
+	var chunked [][]string
+
+	var acc []string
+	var length = 0
+
+	for p := range params {
+		length = length + len(p) + 1 // (accounting for the space)
+
+		if length > maxChars {
+			chunked = append(chunked, acc)
+			acc = []string{}
+			length = 0
+		}
+
+		acc = append(acc, p)
+	}
+
+	if len(acc) != 0 {
+		chunked = append(chunked, acc)
+	}
+
+	return chunked
+}