raiden-e / discord

My own discord bot to explore the world and help those in need

Clippy

Clippy uses the following libs

• Rapptz's discord.py
• Alex Flipnote's discord.py template 🍺

Requirements

• Python 3.6 and up - https://www.python.org/downloads/
• git - https://git-scm.com/download/

Useful to always have

Keep discord.py's docs saved somewhere.

How to setup

You should be able to run either the setup.sh or the setup.ps1 after configuring the bot on Discord You can run this on heroku. Make sure to make a config.py

1. Make a bot here and grab the token

2. Rename the file *config.py.example to config.py, then fill in the required spots, such as token, prefix and game

3. To install what you need, do

   # Windows
   pip install -r requirements.txt

   # bash
   python -m pip install -r requirements.txt

   [!NOTE]: Use pip install with Administrator/sudo

4. Start the bot by having the cmd/terminal inside the bot folder and type

   python index.py

5. You're done, enjoy your bot!

FAQ

Q: I don't see my bot on my server!

A: Invite it by using this URL: https://discordapp.com/oauth2/authorize?client_id=CLIENT_ID&scope=bot

Remember to replace CLIENT_ID with your bot client ID

Optional tools

Flake8

Flake8 is a tool that helps you keep your code clean. Most coding softwares will have a plugin that supports this Python module so it can be integrated with your IDE. To install it, simply do pip install flake8. If you're using python 3.7, install by doing pip install -e git+https://gitlab.com/pycqa/flake8#egg=flake8