Feature Request - emoticons

would it make sense to add emoticon support to node-chat?

ive got a build running where jquery.emoticon.js, but the current set needs to be swapped with better styled emoticons?

http://github.com/Marak/node-chat/commit/4a28b039caf817fd173514dde268a35daab82d8f

i know ben alman also has the emotify plugin which might be a better solution.

http://emotechat.nodejitsu.com/
