private void tell(String channel, String toNick) { List<TellItem> items = JWorm.getWith( TellItem.class, "where `to`='" + toNick + "' and `channel`='" + channel + "'"); for (TellItem item : items) { StringBuilder message = new StringBuilder(); message .append(item.getTo()) .append(": ") .append(item.getFrom()) .append(" told me to tell you this: ") .append(item.getMessage()); bot.msg(channel, message.toString()); item.delete(); } }