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Watcher

An experimental Hikari Discord bot for assigning active and inactive roles based on member activity

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Prerequisites

Linux is used for the following commands
WSL can be used to run Linux on Windows, but is not required to run the bot

Requirements

Git
Python 3.10+
Poetry

Installing

  1. Clone repository
git clone https://github.com/Myned/Watcher.git
  1. Go to project folder
cd Watcher
  1. Create a virtual environment and install dependencies
poetry install

Usage

  1. Go to project folder
cd Watcher
  1. Run with optimizations
poetry run python -OO run.py

Setup

Run to create config.toml
The file will automatically generate if it does not exist

client = 0 # bot application id
token = "" # bot token
activity = "you" # bot status
db = "watcher.db" # sqlite3 db filepath
guild = 0 # guild id to watch
active = 0 # active role id
inactive = 0 # inactive role id
duration = 0 # time in seconds before considered inactive

systemd service

Run in the background on most Linux machines
This assumes that the project folder is located at ~/.git/Watcher
Change the WorkingDirectory path in watcher.service if this is not the case

  1. Go to project folder
cd Watcher
  1. Copy user service file
cp watcher.service ~/.config/systemd/user
  1. Reload user daemon
systemctl --user daemon-reload
  1. Start and enable service on login
systemctl --user enable --now watcher
  1. Enable lingering to start user services on boot
sudo loginctl enable-linger username

Updating

  1. Go to project folder
cd Watcher
  1. Pull changes from repository
git pull
  1. Update virtual environment
poetry update
  1. Restart systemd user service
systemctl --user restart watcher

Uninstalling

  1. Stop and disable systemd user service
systemctl --user disable --now watcher
  1. Remove systemd user service file
rm ~/.config/systemd/user/watcher.service
  1. Optionally disable lingering
sudo loginctl disable-linger username
  1. Remove project folder
rm -rf Watcher

Contributing

  1. Fork this repository on GitHub
  2. Make changes to the code
  3. Format the code with Black inside the project folder
    poetry run python black .
    
  4. Commit the changes to the fork
  5. Create a pull request from the fork

Credits

hikari
hikari-lightbulb
hikari-miru