DiscordBot

Create a basic Discord bot using discord.py based on the realpython tutorial.

Features

on_ready - the bot starts up
on_message - handling message events
- Different behaviour based on the channel that the message was received on
- Different behaviour if the Bot was mentioned in the message
on_member_update - process a member of the server changing status e.g. going offline
Command events - process user-defined commands
- Permissions using commands.has_role()
- Cooldowns using commands.cooldown()
Embed - nicely formatted responses from the bot
Error Handling
- on_error
- on_command_error - an error processing a command

You will need to create you own .env file with the following environment variables defined:

DISCORD_TOKEN={ complete }
DISCORD_GUILD={ complete }
DISCORD_ROLE_GAMER=gamer
DISCORD_CHANNEL_GAME=game