bridge := bridge.Bridge{
						left: left
						right: right

					matrix_server := left.split(':')[1]
					if matrix_server == self.config.matrix_host {
						irc_net := right.split(':')[1]
						if _ := self.irc.find_server(irc_net) {
							bridge := bridge.Bridge{
								left: left
								right: right
							}
							self.db.insert('bridge_rooms', bridge.to_db())
						} else {
							self.chat.say(system, '', network, room_id, '$irc_net is not a known irc network. use !irc add')
						}
					} else {
						self.chat.say(system, '', network, room_id, '$left must be a channel on $self.config.matrix_host')

					self.db.insert('bridge_rooms', bridge.to_db())

					self.chat.say(system, '', network, room_id, '!bridge add room1 room2')

					self.chat.say(system, '', network, room_id, '!bridge add #room:matrix.server #channel:ircnetwork')

				//  << will copy ircnet, so find after add

				//  << copies ircnet, so find after add