What is discord-py-snippets

A simple snippets extension for the discord.py package for python

Features

Making a cog

Making a command

Starter Template

Making a event

Using the library aiohttp to use a api in a command

All Snippets

Normal Snippets

Name	Prefix	Description
Starter Template	!dpstrt	A starter template
Basic Command Template	!cmd	A basic command template (Not for cogs)
Basic Event Template	!evt	A basic event template (Not for cogs)
Cog Command Template	!cgcmd	A basic command template for cogs
Cog Event Template	!cgevt	A basic event template for cogs
Cog Template	!cog	A starter template for a cog
aiohttp Template	!ahtp	A basic aiohttp web request template (You need to have bot.session defined as a instance of aiohttp.ClientSession)
Global Check Template	gbchk	A basic global check template
Cog Check Template	!cgchk	A basic cog check template
Embed Help	!embedhelp	A custom help command implementation that modifies the default help and uses embed
Not Shadowing Command Template	!unscmd	A basic command template that doesn't shadow another function (Not for cogs)
Cog Not Shadowing Command Template	!cgunscmd	A basic command template that doesn't shadow another function for cogs
Group Template	!grp	A group template (Can be used in cogs)
Group Command Template	!grpcmd	A basic group command template (Can be used in cogs)
Wait for reaction Template	!waitforreaction	A wait for template for on_reaction_add
Wait for message Template	!waitformessage	A wait for template for on_message
Discord based exception	!except	A basic exception template based on a discord error

Embed Snippets

Name	Prefix	Description
Embed Template	!emb	Makes a Embed
Embed Field Template	!embfield	Adds a field to a embed
Embed Footer Template	!embfoot	Adds a footer to a embed
Embed Author Template	!embauthor	Adds a author to a embed
Embed Thumbnail Template	!embthumb	Adds a image to a embed
Embed Image Template	!embimg	Adds a thumbnail to a embed
Embed Page Reaction Template	!embpagere	Makes a embed with page navigation

Check Snippets

Name	Prefix	Description
Owner only check Template	!owneronly	Sets a command as owner_only
NSFW only check Template	!nsfwonly	Sets a command as nsfw only
Has Permissions check Template	!hasperms	makes a command require a permission
Guild Only check Template	!guildonly	makes a command require the user to be in a guld

UI

Name	Prefix	Description
Button	!button	A basic button
Custom Button	!cbutton	A button with a custom constructor
Select	!select	A basic select

Tips and Tricks

• Use Tab to navigate between required inputs
• Use Shift+Tab to edit the previous input
• Once a input is focused on, press backspace and then press tab to skip it if you don't want to add that
• Once a input is focused on, press tab to skip and keep the default value
• If you don't want something, you can press backspace to remove it

Known Issues

There isn't many snippets so any suggestions for snippets would be appreciated

Contribute

You can open a pull request anytime and I will look into it
I suggest seeing the vscode snippets documentation before you open a pull request

Release Notes

1.0.0

• Initial release of discord.py-snippets

1.0.1

• Fixed some bugs

1.1.0

• Added 3 new snippets, !gbchk, cgchk & !embedhelp\
• Added more info in the readme file

1.2.0

• Added not shadowing command snippets (for function names for commands that are already defined)
• Added embed snippets
  • embed
  • field
  • footer
  • author
  • image
  • thumbnail

1.2.1

• Fixed a issue in the !emb snippet where there were double commas

1.2.2

• Fixed a issue in the !emb snippet where there was a : where there shouldn't be one

1.3.0

• Added Group Template !grp
• Added Group command Template !grpcmd
• Made event names always start with on_
• Made it easier to add commands with aliases
• Changed the command in !dpstrt from test to hello
• Made it easier to know what a value is for

1.3.1

• Fixed a bug in !cgcmd where the aliases field would have a unnecessary comma

1.4.0

• Changed the !cog snippet to use the current file name as the cog name, thanks to QuaKe
• Added !owner_only check
• Added !nsfw_only check
• Added !hasperms check
• Added !cooldown decorator
• Added !waitforreaction snippet
• Added !waitformessage snippet

1.5.0

• Added UI Category with !button, !cbutton and !select
• Added !except snippet
• Fixed indendation in !embedhelp

1.5.1

• Added a on_ready event in the !dpstrt snippet

1.5.1

• Added a on_ready event in the !dpstrt snippet
• Fix LICENSE year

1.5.2

• Small fix

1.5.3

• Fix !grpcmd snippet

1.5.4

• Fix !grpcmd snippet

1.6.0

• Add !embpagere snippet

1.7.0

• Add !guildonly snippet
• Fix !embpagere snippet

Extensions in the screenshots

• Monokai Pro by monokai

• Bracket Pair Colorizer by CoenraadS

• Code Spell Checker by Street Side Software

• Python by Microsoft

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Enjoy!