praw relies on the requests library, which is synchronous meaning that the code is blocking. This can cause your bot to freeze if the blocking code takes too long to execute. To get around this, a separate thread can be created that handles the blocking code. Below is an example of this. Note how blocking_function … Read more
A little disclaimer: Join the discord.py server for more information, there are weekly updates since they are actively developing the library and changes can be breaking. Now every Client subclass needs the intents keysword as mentioned in the following picture: How to change the code: Head over to the Discord Developer Portal and click on … Read more
If you know the user id, I suggest using bot.get_user(user_id) instead.
Note: I will include a version for pycord at the end because I think it’s much simpler, also it was the original answer. discord.py version First make sure that you have the newest version of discord.py installed. In your code, you first import the library: import discord from discord import app_commands and then you define … Read more
You could use the default Intents unless you have a particular one to specify. client = discord.Client(intents=discord.Intents.default()) As the first error message says, it is a keyword-only argument, so you cannot write discord.Client(discord.Intents.default()) without intents=. See Intents for more details.
from discord.ext import commands from discord.utils import get bot = commands.Bot(command_prefix=’!’) @bot.command(pass_context=True) @commands.has_role(“Admin”) # This must be exactly the name of the appropriate role async def addrole(ctx): member = ctx.message.author role = get(member.server.roles, name=”Test”) await bot.add_roles(member, role) I think the only real mistake in your code is the lack of pass_context=True in the @bot.command decorator. … Read more
I know your problem is already solved, but I will post an answer so that people who have this same problem will be able to find the solution easily. To send an image or GIF, here are two options (adapted from here): Opening the file and sending it directly to the channel: with open(‘my_image.png’, ‘rb’) … Read more
You can use the Message.edit coroutine. The arguments must be passed as keyword arguments content, embed, or delete_after. You may only edit messages that you have sent. await message.edit(content=”newcontent”)
Updated answer for 2021 (discord.py 1.x – 2.x): discord.py currently supports Python 3.5 and up. If you receive a SyntaxError, it means you’re using an older version of Python and isn’t supported by discord.py. First, install a later version of Python (3.8.x is preferred as of this message), and run python3.8 bot.py or py -3.8 … Read more
I’m pretty sure this is an intents issue, you should enable intents.members intents = discord.Intents.default() # Enabling everything apart from privileged intents (members & presences) intents.members = True # Explicitly enabling `intents.members` client = commands.Bot(…, intents=intents) Also make sure to enable them in the developer portal How to enable privileged gateway intents