A discord bot meant for both the Hoxton staff and students to use!
For more details on how to use and build features, check out DiscordJS official docs.
- automatically transforming questions in the support channel into threads
- allowing people to mark a thread as resolved / unresolved, as long as the thread is a #Classroom or #Support thread
- quickly posting a zoom link to a meeting
- fast creation of a new event
- quick create stand up thread, which tracks which students replied in it. (A student is an account with Student permission).
- award stars to active students WIP:
- Custom standup message
The usual:
npm installCreate a .env file and create the following environment variables:
BOT_TOKEN
CLIENT_ID
CLIENT_SECRET
SERVER_ID
ED_ZOOM
NICO_ZOOM
To add a new command:
- Register the slash command by adding a new
SlashCommandBuilderinregisterCommands.ts, then running
npm run setup- Create a handler function following the docs or existing commands
- Add that handler to
index.tsfile under the appropriate section - Test your changes by disabling the bot running in the host container and running
npm run dev
Note that nodemon which runs the server will restart everytime files change.
Once done, push the changes and restart the container
The project is currently deployed on Render with Ed's account: https://dashboard.render.com/web/srv-cc8sa82rrk03to1lk1i0 To prevent the app from sleeping, it is being pinged every 15 minutes by https://cron-job.org/en/
Therefore: